The UFC made UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2 official today, and announced that tickets will go on sale this weekend. The annual July holiday weekend card is stacked once again. According to a press release - UFC President Dana White comments on the July 2nd card:
Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber:
"There is no love lost between Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber and they are both fired up to not only fight again, but to fight for the UFC bantamweight title," UFC President Dana White said. "The bantamweight division is one of the most exciting weight classes in this sport and Dominick and Urijah will both bring it for five rounds."
Wanderlei Silva vs. Chris Leben:
"Wandy came and asked for this fight and Leben wanted it just as bad"
The rest of the main card:
"This is gonna be fun! When you add in the Siver-Wiman and Kim-Condit fights, and the fact that Tito will be fighting Ryan Bader to keep his career alive, it’s hard not to get excited for UFC 132."
"There is no love lost between Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber and they are both fired up to not only fight again, but to fight for the UFC bantamweight title," UFC President Dana White said. "The bantamweight division is one of the most exciting weight classes in this sport and Dominick and Urijah will both bring it for five rounds."
Wanderlei Silva vs. Chris Leben:
"Wandy came and asked for this fight and Leben wanted it just as bad"
The rest of the main card:
"This is gonna be fun! When you add in the Siver-Wiman and Kim-Condit fights, and the fact that Tito will be fighting Ryan Bader to keep his career alive, it’s hard not to get excited for UFC 132."
Tickets for UFC® 132: CRUZ vs. FABER go on sale Saturday, May 7 at 10 a.m. PT and are priced at $800, $600, $400, $250, $125, and $75. Tickets are available at all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mgmgrand.com or www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets are subject to convenience and service fees.
July 2nd, live on Pay-per-view from Las Vegas, Nevada:
MAIN CARD:
Dominick Cruz (17-1) -135 vs. Urijah Faber (25-4) +105 [Bantamweight Title]
Wanderlei Silva (33-10-1) -165 vs. Chris Leben (25-7) +135
Carlos Condit (26-5) -105 vs. Dong Hyun Kim (14-0-1) -125
Ryan Bader (12-1) -435 vs. Tito Ortiz (15-8) +335
Matt Wiman (13-5) -155 vs. Dennis Siver (18-7) +125
PRELIMINARY CARD (Yet to be officially announced)
Melvin Guillard (27-8) -275 vs. Shane Roller (10-3) +215
George Sotiropoulos (14-3) vs. Rafael dos Anjos (14-5)
Erik Koch (12-1) vs. Cub Swanson (15-4)
Brian Bowles (9-1) vs. Takeya Mizugaki (14-5-2)
Jason "Mayhem" Miller (24-7) vs. Aaron Simpson (8-2)
Anthony Njokuani (13-5) vs. Andre Winner (11-5-1)
