Harman Patil (Editor)

UFC Fight Night: Evans vs. Salmon

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Date
  
January 25, 2007

UFC Fight Night Evans vs. Salmon
  
UFC 67 All or Nothing

City
  
Hollywood, Florida

Promotion
  
Ultimate Fighting Championship

Venue
  
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

UFC Fight Night: Evans vs. Salmon (also known as UFC Fight Night 8) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 25, 2007 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. It was broadcast live in the United States and Canada on Spike TV.

Contents

Background

This card featured the UFC debut of PRIDE and Hero's veteran Heath Herring. Originally scheduled for the main card was a bout between middleweight contestants Nate Marquardt and Dean Lister; it is believed that Spike TV influenced the eventual decision to remove the bout from the main card.

Bonus awards

The following are the winner of the event's bonus awards given by the UFC.

  • Fight of the Night: Spencer Fisher vs. Hermes Franca
  • Knockout of the Night: Rashad Evans
  • Submission of the Night: Ed Herman
  • Official salaries

    The following figures are based on the fighter salary information that the UFC is required by law to submit to the state athletic commissions, including the winners' bonuses.

    References

    UFC Fight Night: Evans vs. Salmon Wikipedia