UFC 190

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UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance14,723[1]
Buyrate900,000 [2]
Event chronology
UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barão 2 UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux

UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia was a

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[3]

Background

The event was headlined by a

UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship bout between former UFC Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and #5 contender Bethe Correia.[3]

The lightweight and bantamweight finals of

visas. This led to a situation in which several participants might have been barred from being able to compete.[7] Subsequently, the divisional finals of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 were shifted to this event.[8][9]

The event featured a potential

The event fared well, receiving 900,000 pay-per-view buys.

Rousey dedicated her fight to "Rowdy" Roddy Piper who had died the day before.[11]

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Women's Bantamweight Ronda Rousey (c) def. Bethe Correia KO (punch) 1 0:34 [a]
Light Heavyweight Maurício Rua def. Antônio Rogério Nogueira Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Lightweight Glaico França def. Fernando Bruno Submission (rear-naked choke) 3 4:46 [b]
Bantamweight Reginaldo Vieira def. Dileno Lopes Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00 [c]
Heavyweight Stefan Struve def. Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Antônio Silva def. Soa Palelei TKO (punches) 2 0:41
Women's Strawweight Cláudia Gadelha def. Jessica Aguilar Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00 [d]
Preliminary Card (Fox Sports 1)
Welterweight Demian Maia def. Neil Magny Submission (rear-naked choke) 2 2:52
Light Heavyweight Patrick Cummins def. Rafael Cavalcante TKO (elbows) 3 0:45
Welterweight Warlley Alves def. Nordine Taleb Submission (guillotine choke) 2 4:11
Bantamweight Iuri Alcântara def. Leandro Issa Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–27) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Middleweight Vitor Miranda def. Clint Hester TKO (punches and elbows) 2 2:38
Bantamweight Guido Cannetti def. Hugo Viana Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
  1. UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship
    .
  2. ^ The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 Lightweight Final.
  3. ^ The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 Bantamweight Final.
  4. UFC Women's Strawweight Championship
    title eliminator.

[12]

Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:[13]

  • Fight of the Night: Maurício Rua vs. Antônio Rogério Nogueria
  • Performance of the Night: Ronda Rousey and Demian Maia

See also

References

  1. ^ Staff (2015-08-02). "UFC 190 draws announced attendance of 14,723 for Rousey-Correia in Brazil". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  2. ^ "Pay-per-view".
  3. ^ a b Thomas Gerbasi (2015-03-20). "Rousey headlines UFC 190 in Rio against Correia". ufc.com. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  4. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2015-05-15). "Lyoto Machida vs. Yoel Romero set as new main event for TUF Brazil: 4 Finale in Miami". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2015-05-15.
  5. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2015-04-14). "TUF: Brazil 4 Finale set for June 27 in Sao Paulo". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2015-04-16.
  6. ^ Thomas Gerbasi (2015-05-15). "Summer UFC Events Secured for Florida and Nevada". ufc.com. Retrieved 2015-05-15.
  7. ^ Mike Bohn (2015-06-18). "Visa issues could force several Brazilian fighters out of UFC Fight Night 70". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  8. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2015-06-19). "Visa issues forces changes at UFC Fight Night 70, UFC 190". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2015-06-19.
  9. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2015-06-22). "UFC 190 card complete with addition of TUF Brazil 4 bantamweight, lightweight finals". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
  10. ^ Robert Sargent (2015-06-29). "Women's MMA Report: Joanna Jedrzejczyk keeps UFC strawweight belt". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-06-29.
  11. ^ "Rousey Pulls over 900k PPV Buys for UFC 190". 28 August 2015.
  12. ^ "UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
  13. ^ Tristen Critchfield (2015-08-02). "UFC 190 bonuses: Rousey, 'Shogun,' 'Rogerio,' Maia earn $50K awards". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2015-08-02.