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UFC Ultimate Fight Night 5

UFC mixed martial arts event in 2006


Summary

UFC mixed martial arts event in 2006

FieldValue
nameUltimate Fight Night 5
imageUFC_UFN5_poster.jpg
promotionUltimate Fighting Championship
dateJune 28, 2006
venueHard Rock Hotel and Casino
cityParadise, Nevada
attendance954
gate$134,368
previouseventThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale
followingeventUFC 61: Bitter Rivals

Ultimate Fight Night 5 was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 28, 2006. The event took place at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada and was broadcast live on Spike TV in the United States and Canada.

The show drew a 1.4 overall rating and served as the lead-in for the premiere of Blade: The Series. This event featured the UFC debut of future middleweight champion Anderson Silva and also featured the first of 2 fights between future welterweight stars Jon Fitch and Thiago Alves . The disclosed fighter payroll for the event was $197,000.

Results

| Welterweight | Jonathan Goulet | def. | Luke Cummo | Decision (majority) (30–27, 30–27, 29–29) | 3 | 5:00 | | Middleweight | Anderson Silva | def. | Chris Leben | KO (knee) | 1 | 0:49 | | Light Heavyweight | Rob MacDonald | def. | Kristian Rothaermel | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 4:01 | | Light Heavyweight | Rashad Evans | def. | Stephan Bonnar | Decision (majority) (30–27, 29–28, 28–28) | 3 | 5:00 | | Lightweight | Mark Hominick | def. | Jorge Gurgel | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | | Welterweight | Josh Koscheck | def. | Dave Menne | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | This bout was not aired on the broadcast. | Light Heavyweight | Jason Lambert | def. | Branden Lee Hinkle | TKO (punches) | 1 | 5:00 | This bout was not aired on the broadcast. | Welterweight | Jon Fitch | def. | Thiago Alves | TKO (upkick and punches) | 2 | 4:37 | This bout was not aired on the broadcast. | Middleweight | Jorge Santiago | def. | Justin Levens | KO (knee) | 1 | 2:13 | This bout was not aired on the broadcast.

Bonus awards

The following fighters received bonuses.

  • Fight of the Night: Jonathan Goulet vs. Luke Cummo
  • Knockout of the Night: Anderson Silva
  • Submission of the Night: Rob MacDonald

Reported Payout

Anderson Silva: $36,000

Rashad Evans: $24,000

Stephan Bonnar: $16,000

Jon Fitch: $16,000

Josh Koscheck: $14,000

Jason Lambert: $14,000

Luke Cummo: $12,000

Rob MacDonald: $10,000

Mark Hominick: $8,000

Chris Leben: $7,000

Thiago Alves: $6,000

Jonathan Goulet: $6,000

Kristian Rothaermel: $5,000

Jorge Gurgel: $5,000

Justin Levens: $5,000

Dave Menne: $5,000

Branden Lee Hinkle: $4,000

Jorge Santiago: $4,000

Disclosed Fighter Payroll: $197,000

References

References

  1. "Live Gate & Attendance". mmapayout.com.
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  3. "Ivan's Blog--- Ivan Trembow's Self-Important, Random Rants on Mixed Martial Arts, Video Games, Pro Wrestling, Television, Politics, Sports, and High-Quality Wool Socks".
  4. MMAscene Team. (2006-06-24). "UFC Fight Night 5 Fight Card – Main Card & Prelims Lineup". mmascene.com.
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