Chuck liddell vs rashad evans rich franklin vs matt hamill dan henderson vs rousimar palhares nate marquardt vs martin kampmann jason macdonald vs jason lambert Studio: First Look Home Entertain Release Date: 01/27/2009 Run time: 140 minutes Director: Dana White
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Breakthrough Indeed:
SPOILERS The title of this event is very justifiable. Rashad Evans, TUF 2 Champion, is fighting the poster boy of the UFC in Chuck Liddell. He sat back and let Chuck push the pace and caught Chuck, knocking him out. He definitely made a statement and went on to win the belt. The main event was a great fight. Rich Franklin vs Matt Hamill was a good fight as well, but it is frustrating to see someone like Hamill not use his wrestling talent and mainly strike. Then again seeing how Franklin is pretty... more info
Iceman?:
If you are into MMA fighting, you have to see UFC 88. This DVD is stacked with some of the best fights known to the sport. Seeing the Iceman get KO'd twice is enough reason to watch. One punch from Evans and Liddell is down. Seeing that brutal knockout is a must for any fan, or even anyone just getting into MMA.
UFC 88 was an AMAZING event:
Im a big MMA fan and have been following it since the early days of pride and UFC. I purchase almost every payperview and travelled to Ohio for UFC 82 and Altanta for UFC 88 (following my favorite fighter Dan Henderson), and can honestly say that UFC 88 was phenominal. The card was stacked and with the exception of one fight, (the first of the night between Chonan and Carniero) every fight lived up to the expectations. There was a solid mix of finishes, 4 KO's/TKO, 1 Submission, 4 Decisions and all were... more info
Love the 2 Disc Sets:
The UFC 2 Disc sets are all worth buying. For anyone who didnt follow UFC during the event or are just getting into it now, get the 2 Disc sets. They contain the countdown show which explains how a few of the fighters got to where they are in MMA and in the UFC. Great to learn a present history of these great fighters. It also has extra features that include UFC interviews and weigh ins which are all great to view before watching the event. UFC 88 features a main event between undefeated 11-0 Rashad... more info