With Ricardo Almeida, Thiago Alves and Todd Duffee injured, here’s how the last UFC PPV card of 2009 (Dec 12th) breaks down:
Main Bouts:
B.J. Penn (14-5-1) vs. Diego Sanchez (21-2)
Frank Mir (12-4) vs. Cheick Kongo (14-5-1)
Jon Fitch (19-3) vs. Mike Pierce (10-1)
Kenny Florian (11-4) vs. Clay Guida (25-10)
Paul Buentello (27-10) vs. Stefan Struve (22-3)
Preliminary Bouts:
Alan Belcher (14-6) vs. Wilson Gouveia (18-6)
Matt Wiman (10-5) vs. Shane Nelson (12-4)
Johny Hendricks (6-0) vs. Ricardo Funch (7-0)
Rousimar Palhares (9-2) vs. Lucio Linhares (13-4)
DaMarques Johnson (9-7) vs. Edgar Garcia (7-1)
Kevin Burns (10-3) vs. T.J. Grant (14-3)