The UFC 126 - Silva vs Belfort fight card will feature Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort, Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin and Jon Jones vs. Ryan BaderSuper Bowl weekend on Saturday, Feb. 5 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, the promotion announced Tuesday.
UFC 126 will be available live on Pay-Per-View on iN DEMAND, DIRECTV, DISH Network, TVN, BellTV, Shaw Communications, Sasktel, and Viewer's Choice Canada for a suggested retail price of $44.99 US/$49.99 CAN for standard definition or high-definition broadcasts (where available). UFC 126 will also be available on Pay-Per-View in Spanish in the United States.
"UFC fans expect big things from us every year for our Super Bowl weekend show, and this year could be our biggest ever," UFC president Dana White said in the press release. "Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort is a fight fan's dream match. It's a fight people have wanted for years. Don't blink because both of these guys have dynamite in their hands and can end the night quickly and in very exciting fashion."
"Plus, I can't wait to see Forrest Griffin and Rich Franklin mix it up; they're two former champions that are known for being in the middle of instant classics. And then we have the next wave of stars in the Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader fight. Both of these guys are the future of our sport and possess unlimited talent. It's impossible to pick a winner here."
The current lineup is below.
Pay-Per-View Bouts
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort Forrest Griffin vs. Rich FranklinRyan Bader vs. Jon Jones Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos
Preliminary Bouts
Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly Chad Mendes vs. Michihiro Omigawa Gabe Ruediger vs. Paul Taylor Demetrious Johnson vs. Norifumi "KID" Yamamoto Mike Pierce vs. Kenny Robertson Kyle Kingsbury vs. Ricardo Romero
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