Tuesday, June 28, 2011

UFC 132 Bakground: Cruz vs Faber 2

The featured match in the main event of UFC 132 live stream is a bantamweight championship match between Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber.

The original featured match of UFC 132 was set to be a rematch of B.J. Penn and Jon Fitch, but both were forced to withdraw because of injuries. UFC 132 also will feature matchups between Tito Ortiz and Ryan Bader, as well as Wanderlei Silva and Chris Leben.

Evan Dunham was expected to face George Sotiropoulos at the event, but was forced off the card with an injury and replaced by Rafael dos Anjos.



Jason Miller was scheduled to face Aaron Simpson at this event. However, Miller was removed from the card after accepting a coaching position on The Ultimate Fighter 14, and replaced by Brad Tavares.

Cub Swanson was expected to face Erik Koch at this event, but was forced from the bout with an injury. Koch was instead moved to UFC Fight Night 25 to take on Jonathan Brookins.

UFC 132 will feature two preliminary fights live on Spike TV, and the remainder of the preliminary bouts streamed on Facebook.

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