UFC 11

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UFC 11: The Proving Ground
Details
Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
Date September 20th, 1996
Venue Augusta Civic Center
City Augusta, Georgia
Attendance 4,500
Event chronology
UFC 10: The Tournament UFC 11: The Proving Ground Ultimate Ultimate 1996

UFC 11: The Proving Ground was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 20th, 1996, at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, Georgia. The event was broadcast live on pay-per-view in the United States, and later released on home video. The card featured an eight man tournament, as well as two alternate bouts in case of an injury, and to fill time for the pay-per-view broadcast. Due to multiple injuries and fatigue, the final bout was won by forfeit, as no alternates were able to continue after their semifinal matches.


[edit] Alternate Bouts

  • Scott Ferrozzo vs. Sam Fulton

Ferrozzo wins by submission TKO (Referee stoppage due to strikes).

Traven wins by TKO (referee stoppage due to strikes) at 1:33. Traven was injured, and unable to continue as an alternate for the tournament.

[edit] Quarterfinals

Coleman wins by submission (choke) at 0:44.

  • Brian Johnston vs. Reza Nasri

Johnston wins by TKO (referee stoppage due to strikes) at 0:30

Abbott wins by submission (Neck Crank) at 2:06.

Bohlander wins by unanimous decision at 15:00. Due to injury, Bohlander was unable to continue in the tournament, and was replaced by Scott Ferrozzo.

[edit] Semifinals

Coleman wins by submission due to strikes at 2:20.

Ferrozzo wins by unanimous decision at 18:00. Due to fatigue, Ferrozzo was unable to continue in the tournament.

[edit] Finals

Semifinal winner (and alternate) Scott Ferrozzo was unable to continue, and as all alternates were injured or unable to continue, Mark Coleman wins UFC 11 by default.

[edit] UFC 11 Bracket

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                           
   Mark Coleman  
 Julian Sanchez  
     Mark Coleman  
     Brian Johnston  
 Brian Johnston
   Reza Nasri  
       Mark Coleman 2
     Forfeit
   David L. Abbott  
 Sam Adkins  
     Scott Ferrozzo 1
     David L. Abbott  
 Jerry Bohlander
   Fabio Gurgel  

1Jerry Bohlander withrdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Scott Ferrozzo.
2 Scott Ferrozzo was unable to continue due to exhaustion, making Mark Coleman winner by default.

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