UFC 49: Unfinished Business was held on Saturday, August 21, 2004, at MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This event was held 7,181 days days ago and was the 54th event in Ultimate Fighting Championship history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales. There were 12,100 fans in attendance. The gate for the event came out to $1,293,035.
UFC 49 had 8 bouts scheduled. The event was headlined by a clash between Randy Couture and Vitor Belfort. In the co-main event, Joe Riggs took on Joe Doerksen. The night kicked off with Yves Edwards taking on Josh Thomson, followed by Nick Diaz vs. Karo Parisyan. was awarded Fight of the Night bonus. The Performance of the Night bonuses went to , each fighter took home an extra $50,000.
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Event |
UFC 49: Unfinished Business
|
Date |
August 21, 2004 |
Venue |
MGM Grand Arena
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Main Event |
Randy Couture vs. Vitor Belfort |
Total Fights |
8 |
Buyrate |
80,000 |
Attendance |
12,100 |
Gate |
$1,293,035 |
UFC 49 Fight Card
The card aired on in the United States. Below is the UFC 49 fight card and 8-fight order for ‘Unfinished Business’.
UFC 49 Main Event
- Randy Couture vs. Vitor Belfort
UFC 49 Main Card & Prelims
- Joe Doerksen vs. Joe Riggs
- Vernon White vs. Chuck Liddell
- Matt Lindland vs. David Terrell
- Justin Eilers vs. Mike Kyle
- Chris Lytle vs. Ronald Jhun
- Karo Parisyan vs. Nick Diaz
- Josh Thomson vs. Yves Edwards
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