{"id":157577,"date":"2015-07-27T06:46:14","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T13:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=157577"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:35:52","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:35:52","slug":"ufc-fight-night-73-set-with-13-bouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-fight-night-73-set-with-13-bouts\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Fight Night 73 set with 13 bouts!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/OSP-Wins.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/OSP-Wins.png\" alt=\"OSP Wins\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-138829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/OSP-Wins.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/OSP-Wins-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/OSP-Wins-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/OSP-Wins-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe lineup is set for next month&#8217;s UFC Fight Night 73 event in Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>The fight card features a total of 13 bouts and is headlined by a light heavyweight contest between Glover Teixeira (22-4 MMA) and Ovince Saint Preux (18-6 MMA). <\/p>\n<p>Glover Teixeira will be looking to snap the first two-fight losing skid of his career when he squares off with &#8220;OSP&#8221; in &#8220;Music City&#8221;. Prior to his setbacks to Jon Jones and Phil Davis, Teixeira had posted an incredible 20-fight win streak that stretched from 2006-2013.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ovince Saint Preux will be looking to extend his current win streak to three in a row when he faces off with Teixeira. &#8220;OSP&#8221; was most recently seen in action at April&#8217;s UFC on FOX 15 event, where he earned a first-round KO victory over Patrick Cummins. Prior to that, Saint Preux defeated former UFC champion &#8220;Shogun&#8221; Rua via first-round knockout in November of 2014.<\/p>\n<p>In the evening&#8217;s co-main event, surging lightweight contenders Michael Johnson and Beniel Dariush will throw down. Both fighters are currently riding four-fight wins streaks and will be looking to enter lightweight title contention with a victory.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the full UFC Fight Night 73 lineup:<\/p>\n<p>MAIN CARD (FOX Sports 1, 10 p.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Ovince Saint Preux vs. Glover Teixeira<br \/>\n\u2022Beneil Dariush vs. Michael Johnson<br \/>\n\u2022Sam Alvey vs. Derek Brunson<br \/>\n\u2022Timothy Johnson vs. Jared Rosholt<br \/>\n\u2022Chris Camozzi vs. Tom Watson<br \/>\n\u2022Ray Borg vs. Geane Herrera<\/p>\n<p>PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Spots 2, 8 p.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Oluwale Bamgbose vs. Uriah Hall<br \/>\n\u2022Sara McMann vs. Amanda Nunes<br \/>\n\u2022Willie Gates vs. Dustin Ortiz<br \/>\n\u2022Sirwan Kakai vs. Frankie Saenz<\/p>\n<p>PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 7 p.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Jonathan Wilson vs. Chris Dempsey<br \/>\n\u2022Roman Salazar vs. Marlon Vera<br \/>\n\u2022Anthony Christodoulou vs. Scott Holtzman<\/p>\n<p>UFC Fight Night 73 takes place August 8 live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. The event&#8217;s main card will air on FOX Sports 1 following the prelims which will show on FOX Sports 2 and UFC Fight Pass.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BJ Penn, Matt Hughes, &amp; Frank Trigg Talk Fighting&#8230; Each Other &#8212; EPIC! &#8211; AMAZING! &#8211; MUST WATCH!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 560px;\">\n<div style=\"display: block; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\" src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3674338004001\/eaee41e3-5171-4ead-a4ec-4e7670e9e465_default\/index.html?videoId=4362815275001\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lineup is set for next month&#8217;s UFC Fight Night 73 event in Nashville. 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