UFC on Fox 7: Henderson vs. Melendez

UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez was a landmark event in mixed martial arts, headlined by a highly anticipated lightweight championship bout between champion Benson Henderson and challenger Gilbert Melendez. The card also featured a heavyweight clash between Daniel Cormier and Frank Mir, as well as other notable matchups. The event showcased thrilling fights and significant performances within the sport.

UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez was generally well-received by fans and critics, praised for its exciting matchups and a highly competitive main event. While the main event was close, some found it tactical rather than explosive, though the overall card delivered strong performances across the board.

• A strong lightweight title fight with Henderson retaining his belt.
• Solid undercard fights, particularly Cormier's dominant performance against Mir.
• The event was a successful showcase for the UFC on Fox network.

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Main Event: Benson Henderson def. Gilbert Melendez via split decision to retain the UFC Lightweight Championship. Daniel Cormier def. Frank Mir via unanimous decision.

This event marked the first time Gilbert Melendez competed in the UFC, having previously been the Strikeforce Lightweight Champion.