UFC on Fox 22: VanZant vs. Waterson
UFC on Fox 22: VanZant vs. Waterson

UFC on Fox 22: VanZant vs. Waterson

2016Movie180 minEnglish

UFC on Fox 22: VanZant vs. Waterson was a mixed martial arts event promoted by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and held on December 17, 2016, at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. A women's bout between Paige VanZant and former Invicta FC Atomweight Champion Michelle Waterson served as the event headliner.

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

Plot Summary

UFC on Fox 22 was a mixed martial arts event held on December 17, 2016, at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. The main event featured a women's strawweight bout between the exciting prospects Paige VanZant and Michelle Waterson. The card also included a bantamweight bout between veterans Urijah Faber and Brad Pickett in Faber's retirement fight.

Critical Reception

As a live sports event, critical reception focuses on the quality of the fights and the overall production. UFC on Fox 22 was generally well-received for its action-packed fights, particularly the main event and the emotional farewell for Urijah Faber. The event delivered a solid night of MMA action for fans.

What Reviewers Say

  • The event featured several exciting matchups and finishes.
  • Michelle Waterson's dominant performance against Paige VanZant was a highlight.
  • Urijah Faber's retirement fight provided an emotional capstone to the evening.

Google audience: Audience reception for UFC events is typically based on the quality of the fights and fighter performances. Fans generally appreciated the striking and submission finishes, as well as the compelling narratives like Faber's final bout.

Fun Fact

This event marked the final professional fight for UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber.

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