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UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on February 23, 2013 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.Official fight card
Main CardWomen's Bantamweight Ronda Rousey (c) vs. Liz Carmouche Women's Bantamweight Championship. Light Heavyweight Lyoto Machida vs. Dan Henderson
Bantamweight Urijah Faber vs. Ivan Menjivar
Welterweight Court McGee vs. Josh Neer
Welterweight Josh Koscheck vs. Robbie Lawler Preliminary Card (FX)Heavyweight Brendan Schaub vs. Lavar Johnson
Lightweight Michael Chiesa vs. Anton Kuivanen
Featherweight Dennis Bermudez vs. Matt Grice
Lightweight Sam Stout vs. Caros Fodor Preliminary Card (Facebook)Welterweight Kenny Robertson vs. Brock Jardine
Welterweight Jon Manley vs. Neil MagnyAnnounced boutsWelterweight bout: Nah-Shon Burrell vs. Yuri VillefortBackgroundThe headline bout between Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche will be the first-ever women's fight in UFC history. The two will be fighting in the newly created 135-pound bantamweight division.
Manny Gamburyan was expected to face Chad Mendes at the event; however, Gamburyan was forced out of the bout with a thumb injury. Mendes was then pulled from the card as a suitable replacement could not be found on short notice. As a result, the bout between Court McGee and Josh Neer was promoted to the main card. updated 22-12
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