''UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall'' was a

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event held by the

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. It took place at the

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, on July 13, 2002. The event was seen live on

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in the

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, and was later released on

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History

This was the first

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event to be held in

and the first event to be held outside the

since

UFC 29 ''UFC 29: Defense of the Belts'' was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on December 16, 2000 at Differ Ariake Arena in Koto, Tokyo, Kōtō ward, Tokyo, Japan. History The event was the last UFC to be held in Jap ...

, which took place in

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. The card was headlined by a

UFC Welterweight Championship Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions are fighters who have won UFC championships. Historical notes At the time of the UFC's inception in 1993, mixed martial arts was not sanctioned in the United States, and did not include weight clas ...

bout between champion Matt Hughes and former Welterweight titleholder

Carlos Newton Carlos Newton (born August 17, 1976) is an Anguillia-born Canadian retired mixed martial artist (MMA). He is a former UFC Welterweight Champion and Pride FC Japan MMA Legend. Known as "The Ronin", he competed worldwide in MMA organizations i ...

Results

Encyclopedia awards

The following fighters were honored in the October 2011 book titled '' UFC Encyclopedia''. *Fight of the Night: Ian Freeman vs. Frank Mir *Knockout of the Night: Mark Weir *Submission of the Night: Genki Sudo

References

External links

Official UFC Website
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History

Results

Encyclopedia awards

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