UFC on Fox 15: Machida vs. Rockhold
UFC on Fox 15: Machida vs. Rockhold

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UFC on Fox 15: Machida vs. Rockhold

2015
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UFC on Fox 15: Machida vs. Rockhold was a mixed martial arts event held on April 18, 2015, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event was the sixth event that the UFC has hosted in Newark, New Jersey and was headlined by a middleweight bout between former UFC Light Heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida and former Strikeforce Middleweight champion Luke Rockhold.

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Director: UFCGenres: Sports, Martial Arts, Mixed Martial Arts

Plot Summary

UFC on Fox 15 was a mixed martial arts event held on April 18, 2015, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The main event featured a middleweight bout between former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida and the highly-ranked Luke Rockhold. The co-main event saw Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza face Chris Camozzi. The event was part of the UFC's ongoing partnership with Fox, aiming to bring high-profile fights to a broad audience.

Critical Reception

As a UFC on Fox event, the card was generally well-received by fans for its exciting matchups, particularly the main event and the middleweight contenders' bout. While not a numbered pay-per-view, the free-to-air broadcast on Fox brought significant viewership. The performances, especially Luke Rockhold's dominant victory, were highlighted by critics and fans alike.

What Reviewers Say

  • Luke Rockhold delivered a dominant performance, securing a submission victory and making a strong statement in the middleweight division.

  • The co-main event between Jacare Souza and Chris Camozzi was also a highlight, with Souza earning a decisive win.

  • The event was praised for its fan-friendly fights and successful execution on the Fox broadcast network.

Google audience: Audience reception for UFC on Fox 15 was largely positive, with many fans appreciating the high-level middleweight clashes and the overall action-packed card presented on free television.

Fun Fact

Luke Rockhold's submission victory over Lyoto Machida in the main event was his third consecutive submission win in the UFC, showcasing his evolving grappling prowess.

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