10 Canadian Fighters Set to Defend Their Country at UFC 129

The UFC has done their best to stack UFC 129 — the first UFC ever held in Toronto, Ontario — with as much Canadian talent as possible. The Rogers Centre will be packed to the brim with 55,000 fans supporting their fellow Canadians. On UFC cards with at least 6 Canadian fighters, Canada has won two (UFC 97 and UFC 124) and lost two (UFC 58 and UFC 113). How will Canada fare this weekend?

Georges St. Pierre vs. Jake Shields [WW title]
Mark Hominick vs. Jose Aldo [FW title]
Mark Bocek vs. Ben Henderson
Rory MacDonald vs. Nate Diaz
Sean Pierson vs. Jake Ellenberger
Claude Patrick vs. Daniel Roberts
Ivan Menjivar vs. Charlie Valencia
Jason MacDonald vs. Ryan Jensen
John Makdessi vs. Kyle Watson
Yves Jabouin vs. Pablo Garza

UFC fight cards with at least 6 Canadian fighters:

UFC 58: USA vs Canada – Canada LOST 3 to 5 (37%)
W: St. Pierre, Hominick, Stout
L: Loiseau, Vigneault, Doerksen, MacDonald, Larenas

UFC 83 Montreal – Canada TIED 3 to 3 (50%)
W: St. Pierre, Day, Goulet
L: Starnes, Bocek, Stout

UFC 97 Montreal – Canada WON 5 to 2 (71%)
W: Stout, Soszynski, Kang, Bocek, Grant
L: MacDonald, Loiseau

UFC 113 Montreal – Canada LOST 1 to 6 (16%)
W: Doerksen
L: Stout, Côté, Goulet, Grant, Hague, MacDonald

UFC 124 Montreal Canada WON 4 to 2 (66%)
W: St. Pierre, Bocek, Pierson, Makdessi
L: Doerksen, Grant