UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben was held on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This event was held 5,672 days days ago and was the 117th event in Ultimate Fighting Championship history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales. There were 9,515 fans in attendance. The gate for the event came out to not available.
UFC 89 had 11 bouts scheduled. The event was headlined by a clash between Michael Bisping and Chris Leben. In the co-main event, Keith Jardine took on Brandon Vera. The night kicked off with Per Eklund taking on Samy Schiavo, followed by David Baron vs. Jim Miller. Chris Lytle vs. Paul Taylor was awarded Fight of the Night bonus. The Performance of the Night bonuses went to Luiz Cane and Jim Miller, each fighter took home an extra $50,000.
View the UFC 89 fight card and bout order for ‘Bisping vs. Leben’ below. Don’t miss the complete UFC 89 results.
Event |
UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben
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Date |
October 18, 2008 |
Venue |
National Indoor Arena
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Location |
Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Main Event |
Michael Bisping vs. Chris Leben |
Total Fights |
11 |
Buyrate |
Pending |
Attendance |
9,515 |
Gate |
not available |
UFC 89 Fight Card
The card aired on in the United States. Below is the UFC 89 fight card and 11-fight order for ‘Bisping vs. Leben’.
UFC 89 Main Event
- Michael Bisping vs. Chris Leben
UFC 89 Main Card & Prelims
- Brandon Vera vs. Keith Jardine
- Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Luiz Cane
- Paul Taylor vs. Chris Lytle
- Marcus Davis vs. Paul Kelly
- Akihiro Gono vs. Dan Hardy
- Neil Wain vs. Shane Carwin
- David Bielkheden vs. Jess Liaudin
- Terry Etim vs. Sam Stout
- Jim Miller vs. David Baron
- Samy Schiavo vs. Per Eklund
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