UFC 46: Supernatural
UFC 46: Supernatural

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UFC 46: Supernatural

2004
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English

UFC 46: Supernatural was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 31, 2004, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Headlining the card was a Light Heavyweight championship bout between Randy Couture and Vitor Belfort. The evening marked the UFC debut of future welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre.

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Director: N/A (Live Event)Genres: Combat Sports, Mixed Martial Arts

Plot Summary

UFC 46, held in January 2004, was a landmark event in the promotion's history, primarily remembered for its highly anticipated light heavyweight championship rematch between Chuck Liddell and Randy Couture. The event also featured a significant welterweight bout showcasing the early careers of B.J. Penn and Georges St-Pierre.

Critical Reception

As a live event, critical reception is more focused on the quality of the fights and the overall production rather than traditional film reviews. UFC 46 was generally considered a successful and exciting event, bolstering the growing popularity of the UFC, especially due to the high-profile matchups.

What Reviewers Say

  • The main event between Liddell and Couture delivered an exciting conclusion to their rivalry.

  • The preliminary and undercard fights showcased emerging talent.

  • The event was a significant step in the UFC's growing mainstream appeal.

Google audience: N/A (Live Event)

Awards & Accolades

N/A (Live Event - accolades would be for individual fighter achievements)

Fun Fact

UFC 46 was the first UFC event to be officially titled with a theme: 'Supernatural,' a marketing choice that coincided with the growing popularity of the sport and its perceived raw, intense nature.

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