UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya was held on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Docklands Stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This event was held 1,868 days days ago and was the 496th event in Ultimate Fighting Championship history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales. There were 57,127 fans in attendance. The gate for the event came out to $5,470,000.
UFC 243 had 11 bouts scheduled. The event was headlined by a clash between Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker. In the co-main event, Dan Hooker took on Al Iaquinta. The night kicked off with Khalid Taha taking on Bruno Silva, followed by Nadia Kassem vs. Ji Yeon Kim. Brad Riddell vs. Jamie Mullarkey was awarded Fight of the Night bonus. The Performance of the Night bonuses went to Israel Adesanya and Yorgan de Castro, each fighter took home an extra $50,000.
View the UFC 243 fight card and bout order for ‘Whittaker vs. Adesanya’ below. Don’t miss the complete UFC 243 results.
Event |
UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya
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Date |
October 5, 2019 |
Venue |
Docklands Stadium
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Location |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Main Event |
Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker |
Total Fights |
11 |
Buyrate |
Not available |
Attendance |
57,127 |
Gate |
$5,470,000 |
UFC 243 Fight Card
The card aired on ESPN+ PPV in the United States. Below is the UFC 243 fight card and 11-fight order for ‘Whittaker vs. Adesanya’.
UFC 243 Main Event
- Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker
UFC 243 Main Card & Prelims
- Al Iaquinta vs. Dan Hooker
- Tai Tuivasa vs. Sergey Spivak
- Luke Jumeau vs. Dhiego Lima
- Yorgan De Castro vs. Justin Tafa
- Rostem Akman vs. Jake Matthews
- Maki Pitolo vs. Callan Potter
- Brad Riddell vs. Jamie Mullarkey
- Megan Anderson vs. Zarah Fairn dos Santos
- Ji Yeon Kim vs. Nadia Kassem
- Bruno Silva vs. Khalid Taha
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