This Day in MMA History: Oct. 29 (UFC 137)
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In the main event, former two-weight UFC champion B.J. Penn took on, and lost a decision to, Nick Diaz in a welterweight bout. The loss marked the beginning of the Hawaiian’s current seven-fight losing streak. The co-main event saw Cheick Kongo beat Matt Mitrione by decision, which marked Mitrione’s first loss as a pro.
UFC 137 also saw Roy Nelson TKO Mirko Filipovic, Donald Cerrone submit Denis Siver and Brandon Vera beat Eliot Marshal by decision.
The card had a buyrate of 280,000 with 10,313 in attendance.
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