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City
  
Austin, Texas

Venue
  
Frank Erwin Center

Date
  
22 November 2014

Total gate
  
670,022 USD

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Attendance
  
7004101310000000000♠10,131

UFC Fight Night Edgar vs. Swanson
  
UFC 181 Hendricks vs. Lawler II

Location
  
Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas, United States

Promotion
  
Ultimate Fighting Championship

Winner
  
Frankie Edgar

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson (also known as UFC Fight Night 57) was a mixed martial arts event held at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, on November 22, 2014.

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Background

The event was the second that the organization had hosted in Austin, following UFC Fight Night 22 in 2010.

The card was headlined by a Featherweight bout between Cub Swanson and Frankie Edgar.

A bout between Paige VanZant and Kailin Curran, briefly linked to UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine, was rescheduled after VanZant suffered a minor injury and took place at this event.

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:

  • Fight of the Night: Paige VanZant vs. Kailin Curran
  • Performance of the Night: Frankie Edgar and Oleksiy Oliynyk
  • References

    UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson Wikipedia