UFC 38
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UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall | ||
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Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |
Date | July 13, 2002 | |
Venue | Royal Albert Hall | |
City | London | |
Pay-per-view chronology | ||
UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets | UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall | UFC 39: The Warriors Return |
UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship. It took place at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England, on July 13, 2002. This was the first UFC event to be held in England, and the first (and last) event to be held outside the United States since UFC 29, which took place in Japan. The event was seen on pay per view in the United States, and was later released on home video. The card was headlined by a UFC Welterweight Championship Bout between champion Matt Hughes and Carlos Newton.
[edit] Results
[edit] Preliminary Card
[edit] Welterweight Bout: Gil Castillo vs Tony DeSouza
This bout was canceled due to Gil Castillo being unable to participate due to illness.
[edit] Light Heavyweight Bout: Chris Haseman vs Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner defeats Chris Haseman by unanimous decision. Haseman was a last minute replacement for Vladimir Matyushenko, who was unable to participate due to an injury.
[edit] Light Heavyweight Bout: Elvis Sinosic vs Renato Sobral
Renato Sobral defeats Elvis Sinosic by unanimous decision.
[edit] Main Card
[edit] Light Heavyweight Bout: Philip Miller vs James Zikic
Phillip Miller defeats James Zikic by unanimous decision.
[edit] Lightweight Bout: Leigh Remedios vs Genki Sudo
Genki Sudo defeats Leigh Remedios by submission due to a rear naked choke at 1:38 of Round 2. Both fighters made their UFC debuts at this event.
[edit] Middleweight Bout: Eugene Jackson vs Mark Weir
Mark Weir defeats Eugene Jackson by knockout at :10 of Round 1.
[edit] Heavyweight Bout: Ian Freeman vs Frank Mir
Ian Freeman defeats Frank Mir by technical knockout due to strikes at 4:35 of Round 1.
[edit] UFC Welterweight Championship: Matt Hughes vs Carlos Newton
Matt Hughes defeats Carlos Newton by technical knockout due to strikes at 3:27 of Round 4 to retain the UFC Welterweight Championship.