Title Fight and Debut of Two Stars Highlight UFC 67
Introduction
Feb 1, 2007
Saturday’s UFC 67 card in Las Vegas features a middleweight title
fight between champion Anderson Silva and a man looking
to complete an improbable run to the title, Travis Lutter (Pictures).
Also on the anticipated pay-per-view event, 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix champion Mirko Filipovic (Pictures) makes his U.S. and Octagon debut. Not to be outdone, light heavyweight Quinton Jackson (Pictures), making his first appearance in the UFC, rematches Marvin Eastman (Pictures).
A battle of TUF 4 fighters sees middleweights Scott Smith and Patrick Cote (Pictures) going at it. And the evening’s swing bout features lightweights Roger Huerta (Pictures) against UFC newcomer John Halverson.
Also on the anticipated pay-per-view event, 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix champion Mirko Filipovic (Pictures) makes his U.S. and Octagon debut. Not to be outdone, light heavyweight Quinton Jackson (Pictures), making his first appearance in the UFC, rematches Marvin Eastman (Pictures).
A battle of TUF 4 fighters sees middleweights Scott Smith and Patrick Cote (Pictures) going at it. And the evening’s swing bout features lightweights Roger Huerta (Pictures) against UFC newcomer John Halverson.
