Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen, All 26 fighters scheduled & Live to compete at UFC 159: “Jones vs. Sonnen” this weekend will weigh in on Friday (April 27, 2013) LIVE from the AmeriHealth Pavilion at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, with UFC 162 headliner Chris Weidman taking your questions during the fan Q&A. The official weigh in event for UFC 159: “Jones vs. Sonnen” is set to take place this Friday (April 27, 2013) LIVE from the AmeriHealth Pavilion at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The UFC will complete a four events in four weeks stretch with UFC 159: Jones Vs. Sonnen on pay-per-view this Saturday night.
Set from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will defend his title against Chael Sonnen.
In the co-main event, Alan Belcher and Michael Bisping square off, while heavyweights Roy Nelson and Cheick Kongo, also meet.
Action begins on Facebook at 6 p.m. ET with three bouts, switching over to FX at 8 p.m. ET for four more fights. The PPV main card kicks off at 8 p.m. ET.
Action begins on Facebook at 6 p.m. ET with three bouts, switching over to FX at 8 p.m. ET for four more fights. The PPV main card kicks off at 8 p.m. ET.
FightLine will have complete – and free – coverage of the entire event.
Below is the current fight card lineup for Saturday:
MAIN CARD (PPV)
UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen
Middleweight: Michael Bisping vs. Alan Belcher
Heavyweight: Roy Nelson vs. Cheick Kongo
Light Heavyweight: Phil Davis vs. Vinny Magalhaes
Lightweight: Jim Miller vs. Pat Healy
PRELIMINARY CARD (FX)
Bantamweight: Bryan Caraway vs. Johnny Bedford
Light Heavyweight: Ovince St. Preux vs. Gian Villante
Women’s Bantamweight: Sara McMann vs. Sheila Gaff
Lightweight: Rustam Khabilov vs. Yancy Medeiros
UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen
Middleweight: Michael Bisping vs. Alan Belcher
Heavyweight: Roy Nelson vs. Cheick Kongo
Light Heavyweight: Phil Davis vs. Vinny Magalhaes
Lightweight: Jim Miller vs. Pat Healy
PRELIMINARY CARD (FX)
Bantamweight: Bryan Caraway vs. Johnny Bedford
Light Heavyweight: Ovince St. Preux vs. Gian Villante
Women’s Bantamweight: Sara McMann vs. Sheila Gaff
Lightweight: Rustam Khabilov vs. Yancy Medeiros
In addition to the main event between Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen for “Bones’” UFC light heavyweight title, UFC 159 will also feature a 185-pound battle between mouthy middleweight strikers Michael Bisping vs. Alan Belcher, along with a heavyweight contest that pits Roy Nelson vs. Cheick Kongo.
Here is the finalized UFC 159 fight card and line up:
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