UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida
UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida

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UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida

2014
Movie
184 min
English

UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida was a mixed martial arts event held on July 5, 2014, at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Insights

IMDb7.7/10
Director: N/A (Live Event)Genres: Sports, Martial Arts, Mixed Martial Arts

Plot Summary

UFC 175 was a landmark mixed martial arts event headlined by a middleweight championship rematch between Chris Weidman and Lyoto Machida. The co-main event featured a women's bantamweight title fight between Ronda Rousey and Alexis Davis. The event showcased a blend of high-stakes title bouts and exciting undercard matchups.

Critical Reception

UFC 175 was generally well-received by fans and critics, praised for its exciting main and co-main events, particularly the closely contested middleweight championship bout. The performances of the champions, Weidman and Rousey, were highlighted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thrilling main event middleweight title fight.

  • Ronda Rousey's dominant performance in the co-main event was a major talking point.

  • Featured several exciting knockouts and submissions on the undercard.

Google audience: Audience reception for UFC 175 was largely positive, with many viewers highlighting the championship bouts as standout performances. The overall event was considered a success due to its competitive matchups and exciting finishes.

Awards & Accolades

None notable (Live sporting event)

Fun Fact

Chris Weidman famously knocked out Anderson Silva twice to earn his middleweight title before defending it against Lyoto Machida in a grueling five-round decision.

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