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UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 20, 2010 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in the Detroit suburb of Auburn Hills, Michigan.[1] This will be the first UFC event in the Metro Detroit area since UFC 9.
Official fight card
Main card
* Light Heavyweight bout: United States Quinton Jackson vs. Brazil Lyoto Machida
* Welterweight bout: United States Matt Hughes vs. United States B.J. Penn
* Middleweight bout: United States Gerald Harris vs. Brazil Maiquel Falcão
* Light Heavyweight bout: United States Phil Davis vs. United States Tim Boetsch
* Lightweight bout: Australia George Sotiropoulos vs. United States Joe Lauzon
Spike TV card
* Welterweight bout: United States Matt Brown vs. United States Brian Foster
* Middleweight bout: United States Aaron Simpson vs. United States Mark Muñoz
Preliminary card
* Welterweight bout: Armenia Karo Parisyan vs. United States Dennis Hallman
* Lightweight bout: Brazil Edson Barboza vs. United States Mike Lullo
* Lightweight bout: England Paul Kelly vs. United States T.J. O'Brien
* Lightweight bout: United States Tyson Griffin vs. United States Nik Lentz
Background
UFC 123 will feature preliminary fights live on Spike TV.
On October 13, 2010, Rory MacDonald had to withdraw from his fight against Matt Brown. He was replaced by Brian Foster.
Gabe Ruediger was scheduled to face Paul Kelly, but was forced off the card with a groin injury. T.J. O'Brien will replace Ruediger.
On November 11, 2010, Darren Elkins withdrew from his matchup with Edson Barboza and was replaced by Mike Lullo.
