UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion - September 8, 2007 at The O2 in London, England. The main event features a title unification match between UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and PRIDE Fighting champion, Dan Henderson.
In addition British light heavyweight Michael Bisping, who won The Ultimate Fighter 3 contest in 2006, faces Team Punishment's Matt Hamill, who rivaled with Bisping during the taping of The Ultimate Fighter 3. This DVD also features a heavyweight bout between PRIDE and K-1 veteran Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovi? and French Muay Thai kickboxer Cheick Kongo.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Taylor vs Davis!:
Paul Taylor vs Marcus Davis was even more exciting than the three featured bouts;which all were excellent to watch!
Unify:
The first appearance in the UFC by Dan Henderson is to unify the UFC and Pride 205 belts. The fight itself is not all fireworks, but it is good and competitive. This care features one really rip off decision in Hamill vs Bisbing, and the further fall of Mirko. The Alexander/Sakara fight and Davis/Taylor fights steal the show. Good solid card from England.
Only One Can Be the Light Heavyweight Champion!:
So, who is this Dan Henderson dude exactly? Just another chump for "Rampage" to beat the tar out of? Not exactly. Just ask Pride fans about "Dangerous" Dan Henderson. Or better yet, just ask Wanderlei Silva about Dan Henderson. Ask Murilo "Ninja" Rua, what he thinks about Dan Henderson. Ask "Babalu" Sobral, ask Vitor Belfort, Murilo Bustamante, Renzo Gracie. All those names aren't exactly wimps, and Dan Henderson beat all of 'em at one point and time! Dan Henderson was a Pride Champion for a reason. So he's... more info
An event worth your money:
UFC 75 was easily one of the top UFC events of the year, with exciting fights from the undercard to the main card. Here's a brief breakdown of the fights: Anthony Torres vs. Jess Liaudin - Great way to kick off the night with some punishing standup exchanges, although it is relatively one-sided. Dennis Siver vs. Naoyuki Kotani - Solid fight with action on the feet and the ground. What looked to be a wrestling match ended in a brutal knockout. Thiago Silva vs. Tomasz Drwal - If you like... more info
