UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov | ||||
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A poster or logo for UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov.
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Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | June 7, 2014 | |||
Venue | Tingley Coliseum | |||
City | Albuquerque, New Mexico | |||
Attendance | 8,775 | |||
Total gate | $697,901 | |||
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UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov (also known as UFC Fight Night 42) was a mixed martial arts event held on June 7, 2014 at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The event was the first that the organization hosted in New Mexico.Zuffa previously hosted a World Extreme Cagefighting event WEC 32 in nearby Rio Rancho back in 2008.
The event was headlined by a bout between lightweight contenders Benson Henderson and Rustam Khabilov.
A fight between John Dodson and John Moraga also took place on the card, the two had previously met back in 2010 at Nemesis Fighting: MMA Global Invasion
Jon Tuck was briefly scheduled to face Yosdenis Cedeno. However, Cedeno pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Jake Lindsey.
Patrick Cummins was expected to face Francimar Barroso at this event. However, Barroso was forced to pull out due to injury and was replaced by UFC promotional newcomer Roger Narvaez.
The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:
The following is the reported payout to the fighters as reported to the New Mexico State Athletic Commission. It does not include sponsor money and also does not include the UFC's traditional "fight night" bonuses.
^Although not reflected in the New Mexico Athletic Commission paperwork, both Sanchez and Pearson received win bonuses.