''UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson'' (also known as ''UFC on Fox 10'') was a
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, inc ...
event held on January 25, 2014, at the
United Center
United Center is an indoor arena on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). It is named ...
in
Chicago, Illinois
(''City in a Garden''); I Will
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Background
The event was headlined by a lightweight bout between former world champions
Benson Henderson and
Josh Thomson
Joshua Joseph Thomson (born September 21, 1977) is an American mixed martial arts podcaster, commentator, analyst and former mixed martial artist. A professional competitor since 2001, Thomson has competed in Bellator MMA, PRIDE, Strikeforce, ...
.
Jared Rosholt
Jared Daniel Rosholt (born August 4, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 2011, Rosholt has competed for the UFC, Titan FC, Professional Fighters League, and ...
was expected to face promotional newcomer
Oleksiy Oliynyk
Aleksei Alexeyevich Oleinik (born June 25, 1977, as Oleksíy Oleksíyovych Olíynyk) is a Russian mixed martial artist and combat sambo fighter who fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in their heavyweight division. He be ...
at the event. However, Oliynyk was forced out of the bout with an injury and Rosholt was pulled from the card altogether.
Pascal Krauss
Pascal "Panzer" Krauss (born April 19, 1987) is a retired German mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). His German nickname translates to 'tank' in English.
Early life and educ ...
and Adam Khaliev were expected to fight at this event. However, both were forced off the card due to undisclosed circumstances.
UFC on FOX 10 had 2.55 million viewers, which was up from 2.44 million for UFC on FOX 9.
Results
Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses.
* Fight of the Night: Alex Caceres vs. Sergio Pettis
* Knockout of the Night: Donald Cerrone
* Submission of the Night: Alex Caceres
See also
*
List of UFC events
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2014 in UFC
The year 2014 is the 22nd year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.
Title fights
The Ultimate Fighter
Debut UFC fighters
The following fight ...
References
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2014 in Illinois
January 2014 sports events in the United States