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UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on July 2, 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Official fight card
Main card
Bantamweight Championship bout: United States Dominick Cruz (c) vs. United States Urijah Faber
Middleweight bout: Brazil Wanderlei Silva vs. United States Chris Leben
Light Heavyweight bout: United States Tito Ortiz vs. United States Ryan Bader
Welterweight bout: United States Carlos Condit vs. South Korea Dong Hyun Kim
Lightweight bout: Germany Dennis Siver vs. United States Matt Wiman
Preliminary card (spike tv)
Lightweight bout: United States Melvin Guillard vs. United States Shane Roller
Lightweight bout: Australia George Sotiropoulos vs. Brazil Rafael dos Anjos
Preliminary card
Bantamweight bout: United States Brian Bowles vs. Japan Takeya Mizugaki
Middleweight bout: United States Brad Tavares vs. United States Aaron Simpson
Lightweight bout: Nigeria Anthony Njokuani vs. England Andre Winner
Bantamweight bout: United States Jeff Hougland vs. United States Donny Walker
Background
A rematch of the UFC 127 bout between BJ Penn and Jon Fitch was expected for this event, but Fitch pulled out due to a shoulder injury. BJ Penn also pulled out of the UFC 132 card due to an injury.
Evan Dunham was expected to face George Sotiropoulos at the event, but was forced off the card with an injury and replaced by Rafael dos Anjos.
UFC 132 will feature two preliminary fights live on Spike TV but it is not yet known which two will be broadcast.
Jason Miller was scheduled to face Aaron Simpson at this event. However, Miller was removed from the card after accepting a coaching position on The Ultimate Fighter 14, and was replaced by Brad Tavares.
Cub Swanson was expected to face Erik Koch at this event, but was forced from the bout with an injury. Koch was instead moved to UFC Fight Night 25 to take on Jonathan Brookins.
- april 26 updated fightcard
- may 8 updated fightcard + added poster
- may 11 updated fightcard and background
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