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UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman

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Date
  
January 23, 2008

City
  
Las Vegas, Nevada

Venue
  
Palms Casino Resort

UFC Fight Night Swick vs. Burkman
  
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UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman

Promotion
  
Ultimate Fighting Championship

UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman (also known as UFC Fight Night 12) was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on January 23, 2008 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Background

The main event featured former The Ultimate Fighter contestants Mike Swick and Josh Burkman in a welterweight matchup. This event was Swick's debut at welterweight, as he had been competing at middleweight prior to the show.

Bonus awards

Fighters were awarded $40,000 bonuses.

  • Fight of the Night: Gray Maynard vs. Dennis Siver
  • Knockout of the Night: Patrick Côté
  • Submission of the Night: Nate Diaz
  • References

    UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman Wikipedia