Las Vegas, NV (August 19, 2005) -- LAS VEGAS, NV Chuck The Iceman Liddell will look to avenge the first loss of his career and defend his UFC® light heavyweight title when he takes on challenger Jeremy Horn at UFC 54: BOILING POINT this Saturday, August 20 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR UFC 54: BOILING POINT FEATURING CHUCK LIDDELL AND JEREMY HORN Las Vegas, NV (August 19, 2005) -- LAS VEGAS, NV Chuck The Iceman Liddell will look to avenge the first loss of his career and defend his UFC® light heavyweight title when he takes on challenger Jeremy Horn at UFC 54: BOILING POINT this Saturday, August 20 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The official weigh-in for UFC 54: BOILING POINT was held today from 3:00 to 5:00 pm inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Also on the *card is a huge matchup between Randy The Natural Couture and Mike Van Arsdale. World class fighters Frank Trigg, Georges "Rush" St-Pierre and "The Nightmare" Diego Sanchez will also go to battle in the Octagon Saturday night. Catch all the action live on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, on iN DEMAND, DIRECTV, DISH Network, TVN, Bell ExpressVu and Viewers Choice Canada for a suggested retail price of $34.95. MAIN EVENT: Light Heavyweight Championship Bout 5 Rounds Chuck Liddell 204 LB vs Jeremy Horn 203 LB Light Heavyweight Bout 3 Rounds Randy Couture 206 LB vs Mike Van Arsdale 205 LB Light Heavyweight Bout 3 Rounds Terry Martin 206 LB vs James Irvin 206 LB Middleweight Bout 3 Rounds Trevor Prangley 184.5 LB vs Travis Lutter 186 LB Middleweight Bout 3 Rounds Joe Doerksen 185.5 LB vs Matt Lindland 185.5 LB Welterweight Bout 3 Rounds Georges St-Pierre 170 LB vs Frank Trigg 170 LB Welterweight Bout 3 Rounds Brian Gassaway 170 LB vs Diego Sanchez X170.5 LB SWING BOUT: Heavyweight Bout 3 Rounds Tra Telligman 229 LB vs Tim Sylvia 264 LB *Card subject to change Note: The weigh-in VNR featuring top fighters will be available via satellite starting at 5:30 pm PT to 6:00 pm PT. Coordinates are as follows: Satellite: IA 8 Downlink Frequency: 12000 THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP The Ultimate Fighting Championship® brand is the worlds leading professional mixed martial arts association and offers the premier series of MMA sports events. Owned and operated by Zuffa, LLC, and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nev., UFC® fight programs feature six live pay-per-view events annually through cable and satellite providers. In addition to its U.S. distribution, UFC® fight programs are distributed internationally throughout the world, including broadcast on WOWOW, Inc. in Japan, Globosat in Brazil and Bravo in the United Kingdom. Zuffa, LLC licenses the distribution of its fight show DVDs through Studioworks Entertainment, a Ventura Distribution company. Ultimate Fighting Championship, Ultimate Fighting, UFC, The Ultimate Fighter, Submission, As Real As It Gets, "The Octagon" and the eight-sided cage design are registered trademarks, trade dress or service marks owned exclusively by Zuffa, LLC in the United States and other jurisdictions. All other marks referenced herein may be the property of Zuffa, LLC or other respective owners.
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