Card Features Light Heavyweight Title Fight Between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, As Well As Kimbo Slice Facing Off Against Matt Mitrione

New York, NY, June 7, 2010 – Spike TV presents an encore presentation of the “UFC 113: MACHIDA VS SHOGUN 2” fight card on Saturday, June 26 at 9:00 PM ET/PT.  The night’s main event featured two of the world’s best light heavyweights go toe-to-toe, with Mauricio “Shogun” Rua avenging his controversial loss to Lyoto Machida at UFC 104 by knocking out Machida via KO in the first round, and emerging from the Ocatgon™ with the UFC light heavyweight belt around his waist.

“UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2” took place at the sold-out Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec on Saturday, May 8, and featured some of MMA’s heaviest hitters, including Kimbo Slice, Sam Stout, Marcus Davis, and Patrick Cote, among others.  Spike TV’s telecast will include the following bouts:

  • Lyoto Machida vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
  • Kimbo Slice vs. Matt Mitrione
  • Sam Stout vs. Jeremy Stephens
  • Joe Doerksen vs. Tom Lawlor
  • Marcus Davis vs. Jonathan Goulet
  • Patrick Cote vs. Alan Belcher

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