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{{short description|UFC mixed martial arts event in 2002}}
{{notability|Events|date=May 2012}}
{{Infobox MMA event
{{Infobox MMA event
| name = UFC 36: Worlds Collide
| name = UFC 36: Worlds Collide
| image = UFC36.jpg
| image = UFC_36_poster_art.jpg
| promotion = [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]
| promotion = [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]
| date = March 22, 2002
| date = March 22, 2002
| venue = [[MGM Grand Arena]]
| venue = [[MGM Grand Arena]]
| city = [[Paradise, Nevada|Paradise]], [[Nevada]], [[USA]]
| city = [[Las Vegas, Nevada]]
| attendance = 10,000<ref name="stats">{{cite web|url=http://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/ufc-36-worlds-collide|title=UFC 36: Worlds Collide|publisher=Tapology.com|accessdate=2012-12-29}}</ref>
| attendance = 10,000<ref name="stats">{{cite web|url=http://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/ufc-36-worlds-collide|title=UFC 36: Worlds Collide|publisher=Tapology.com|access-date=2012-12-29}}</ref>
| gate = $898,850<ref name="stats"/>
| gate = $898,850<ref name="stats"/>
| buyrate = 55,000<ref name="stats"/>
| buyrate = 55,000<ref name="stats"/>
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| followingevent = [[UFC 37|UFC 37: High Impact]]
| followingevent = [[UFC 37|UFC 37: High Impact]]
}}
}}
'''''UFC 36: Worlds Collide''''' was a [[mixed martial arts]] event held by the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]] at the [[MGM Grand Arena]] on the [[Las Vegas Strip]] in [[Paradise, Nevada|Paradise]], [[Nevada]] on March 22, 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/UFC-36-Worlds-Collide-771|title=UFC 36 - WORLDS COLLIDE|publisher=Sherdog.com|accessdate=2012-12-29}}</ref> The event was seen live on pay per view in the United States, and later released on [[home video]].
'''''UFC 36: Worlds Collide''''' was a [[mixed martial arts]] event held by the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]] at the [[MGM Grand Arena]] in [[Las Vegas, Nevada]] on March 22, 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/UFC-36-Worlds-Collide-771|title=UFC 36 - WORLDS COLLIDE|publisher=Sherdog.com|access-date=2012-12-29}}</ref> The event was seen live on pay per view in the United States, and later released on [[home video]].


==History==
==History==
The card was headlined by two title bouts, a Heavyweight Championship bout between [[Randy Couture]] and [[Josh Barnett]] and a Welterweight title bout between [[Matt Hughes (fighter)|Matt Hughes]] and [[Hayato Sakurai]]. UFC 36 marked the last UFC appearance of former 170 lb Champion [[Pat Miletich]], and the last appearance of [[Pete Williams (fighter)|Pete Williams]]. Miletich decided to concentrate on training his fighters, including Matt Hughes who was now the UFC champion in Pat's preferred weight class.
The card was headlined by two title bouts, a Heavyweight Championship bout between [[Randy Couture]] and [[Josh Barnett]] and a Welterweight title bout between [[Matt Hughes (fighter)|Matt Hughes]] and [[Hayato Sakurai]]. UFC 36 marked the last UFC appearance of former 170 lb Champion [[Pat Miletich]], and the last appearance of [[Pete Williams (fighter)|Pete Williams]]. Miletich decided to concentrate on training his fighters, including Matt Hughes who was now the UFC champion in Pat's preferred weight class.


Hughes was originally supposed to fight then-current [[Shooto]] welterweight champion, and future [[UFC Middleweight Championship|UFC Middleweight Champion]] [[Anderson Silva]].<ref name="Top 10">{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/8/Sherdogs-Top-10-Matches-That-Were-Never-Made-46731|title=SHERDOG’S TOP 10: MATCHES THAT WERE NEVER MADE|publisher=Sherdog.com|date=2012-10-24|accessdate=2012-12-29|last=Critchfield|first=Tristen}}</ref> However, Silva had signed a contract with [[PRIDE Fighting Championships]].<ref name="Top 10"/>
Hughes was originally supposed to fight then-current [[Shooto]] welterweight champion, and future [[UFC Middleweight Championship|UFC Middleweight Champion]] [[Anderson Silva]].<ref name="Top 10">{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/8/Sherdogs-Top-10-Matches-That-Were-Never-Made-46731|title=SHERDOG'S TOP 10: MATCHES THAT WERE NEVER MADE|publisher=Sherdog.com|date=2012-10-24|access-date=2012-12-29|last=Critchfield|first=Tristen}}</ref> However, Silva had signed a contract with [[PRIDE Fighting Championships]].<ref name="Top 10"/>


Barnett defeated Couture via TKO (strikes) at 4:32 of the second round to become the new UFC Heavyweight Champion. Afterwards, Barnett was stripped of the title when he tested positive for steroids during a mandatory post-fight drug test.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports.yahoo.com/mma/news?slug=dm-ufcthritysix050809|title=UFC 36: Steroid controversy|publisher=Yahoo! Sports|date=2009-05-08|accessdate=2012-12-29|last=Meltzer|first=Dave}}</ref>
Barnett defeated Couture via TKO (strikes) at 4:32 of the second round to become the new UFC Heavyweight Champion. Afterwards, Barnett was stripped of the title when he tested positive for steroids during a mandatory post-fight drug test.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/mma/news?slug=dm-ufcthritysix050809|title=UFC 36: Steroid controversy|publisher=Yahoo! Sports|date=2009-05-08|access-date=2012-12-29|last=Meltzer|first=Dave}}</ref>


Nine past or future UFC champions competed on this card (including at least one in each bout), more than any other event in UFC history.
Nine past or future UFC champions competed on this card (including at least one in each bout), more than any other event in UFC history.


==Results==
==Results==
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Heavyweight
| [[Josh Barnett]]
| def.
| [[Randy Couture]] (c)
| TKO (punches)
| 2
| 4:35
| For the [[List of UFC champions#Heavyweight Championship|UFC Heavyweight Championship]]. Afterwards Barnett would be stripped of the title when he tested positive for steroids during a mandatory post-fight drug test.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Heavyweight
| [[Pedro Rizzo]]
| def.
| [[Andrei Arlovski]]
| KO (punches)
| 3
| 1:45
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Welterweight
| [[Matt Hughes (fighter)|Matt Hughes]] (c)
| def.
| [[Hayato Sakurai]]
| TKO (punches)
| 4
| 3:01
| For the [[List of UFC champions#Welterweight Championship|UFC Welterweight Championship]].
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Middleweight
| [[Matt Lindland]]
| def.
| [[Pat Miletich]]
| TKO (punches)
| 1
| 3:09
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Light Heavyweight
| [[Evan Tanner]]
| def.
| [[Elvis Sinosic]]
| TKO (cut)
| 1
| 2:06
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Heavyweight
| [[Frank Mir]]
| def.
| [[Pete Williams (fighter)|Pete Williams]]
| Submission (inside shoulder lock)
| 1
| 0:46
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Lightweight
| [[Matt Serra]]
| def.
| [[Kelly Dullanty]]
| Submission (triangle choke)
| 1
| 2:58
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Welterweight
| [[Sean Sherk]]
| def.
| [[Jutaro Nakao]]
| Decision (unanimous)
| 3
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}


===Preliminary card===
==See also==
* [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]
*'''Welterweight bout: [[Sean Sherk]] vs. [[Jutaro Nakao]]'''
* [[List of UFC champions]]
:Sherk defeated Nakao via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).
* [[List of UFC events]]

* [[2002 in UFC]]
*'''Lightweight bout: [[Matt Serra]] vs. [[Kelly Dullanty]]'''
:Serra defeated Dullanty via submission (triangle choke) at 2:58 of round 1.

*'''Heavyweight bout: [[Frank Mir]] vs. [[Pete Williams (mixed martial artist)|Pete Williams]]'''
:Mir defeated Williams via submission (Mir lock)<ref>{{cite web|author=Submissions101 |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMA2EpuM4x0 |title=Mir Lock |publisher=YouTube |date=2008-04-09 |accessdate=2012-11-02}}</ref> at 0:46 of round 1.

===Main card===
*'''Light Heavyweight bout: [[Evan Tanner]] vs. [[Elvis Sinosic]]'''
:Tanner defeated Sinosic via TKO (cut) at 2:06 of round 1.

*'''Middleweight bout: [[Matt Lindland]] vs. [[Pat Miletich]]'''
:Lindland defeated Miletich via TKO (punches) at 3:03 of round 1.

*'''Heavyweight bout: [[Pedro Rizzo]] vs. [[Andrei Arlovski]]'''
:Rizzo defeated Arlovski via KO (punches) at 1:45 of round 3.

*'''[[UFC Welterweight Championship|Welterweight Championship]] bout: [[Matt Hughes (fighter)|Matt Hughes]] (c) vs. [[Hayato Sakurai]]'''
:Hughes defeated Sakurai via TKO (punches) at 3:01 of round 4 to retain the UFC Welterweight Championship.

*'''[[UFC Heavyweight Championship|Heavyweight Championship]] bout: [[Randy Couture]] (c) vs. [[Josh Barnett]]'''
:Barnett defeated Couture via TKO (punches) at 4:32 of the second round to become the new UFC Heavyweight Champion. Afterwards Barnett would be stripped of the title when he tested positive for steroids during a mandatory post-fight drug test.


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.ufc.com Official UFC website]
* [http://www.ufc.com Official UFC website]
* [http://www.sherdog.com/ Sherdog.com]
* [http://www.sherdog.com/ Sherdog.com]
* [http://411mania.com/MMA/video_reviews/71566/History-of-the-UFC-03.24.08:-UFC-XXXVI---Worlds-Collide.htm UFC36 fights review]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120306074211/http://411mania.com/MMA/video_reviews/71566/History-of-the-UFC-03.24.08:-UFC-XXXVI---Worlds-Collide.htm UFC36 fights review]


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Latest revision as of 12:51, 5 May 2024

UFC 36: Worlds Collide
The poster for UFC 36: Worlds Collide
Information
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateMarch 22, 2002
VenueMGM Grand Arena
CityLas Vegas, Nevada
Attendance10,000[1]
Total gate$898,850[1]
Buyrate55,000[1]
Event chronology
UFC 35: Throwdown UFC 36: Worlds Collide UFC 37: High Impact

UFC 36: Worlds Collide was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 22, 2002.[2] The event was seen live on pay per view in the United States, and later released on home video.

History

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The card was headlined by two title bouts, a Heavyweight Championship bout between Randy Couture and Josh Barnett and a Welterweight title bout between Matt Hughes and Hayato Sakurai. UFC 36 marked the last UFC appearance of former 170 lb Champion Pat Miletich, and the last appearance of Pete Williams. Miletich decided to concentrate on training his fighters, including Matt Hughes who was now the UFC champion in Pat's preferred weight class.

Hughes was originally supposed to fight then-current Shooto welterweight champion, and future UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva.[3] However, Silva had signed a contract with PRIDE Fighting Championships.[3]

Barnett defeated Couture via TKO (strikes) at 4:32 of the second round to become the new UFC Heavyweight Champion. Afterwards, Barnett was stripped of the title when he tested positive for steroids during a mandatory post-fight drug test.[4]

Nine past or future UFC champions competed on this card (including at least one in each bout), more than any other event in UFC history.

Results

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Main Card
Weight class Method Round Zeit Notes
Heavyweight Josh Barnett def. Randy Couture (c) TKO (punches) 2 4:35 [a]
Heavyweight Pedro Rizzo def. Andrei Arlovski KO (punches) 3 1:45
Welterweight Matt Hughes (c) def. Hayato Sakurai TKO (punches) 4 3:01 [b]
Middleweight Matt Lindland def. Pat Miletich TKO (punches) 1 3:09
Light Heavyweight Evan Tanner def. Elvis Sinosic TKO (cut) 1 2:06
Heavyweight Frank Mir def. Pete Williams Submission (inside shoulder lock) 1 0:46
Lightweight Matt Serra def. Kelly Dullanty Submission (triangle choke) 1 2:58
Welterweight Sean Sherk def. Jutaro Nakao Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
  1. ^ For the UFC Heavyweight Championship. Afterwards Barnett would be stripped of the title when he tested positive for steroids during a mandatory post-fight drug test.
  2. ^ For the UFC Welterweight Championship.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "UFC 36: Worlds Collide". Tapology.com. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  2. ^ "UFC 36 - WORLDS COLLIDE". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  3. ^ a b Critchfield, Tristen (2012-10-24). "SHERDOG'S TOP 10: MATCHES THAT WERE NEVER MADE". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  4. ^ Meltzer, Dave (2009-05-08). "UFC 36: Steroid controversy". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
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