UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop Full Fight Card, Date & Details
UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop
United States
Main Card • Final
R3, 4:02
Croatia
R3, 5:00
Brazil
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
Fight of the Night
R3, 5:00
Prelims • Final
R1, 2:13
Submission of the Night
Canada
R3, 5:00
Fight of the Night
Early Prelims • Final
R1, 3:47
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
R1, 1:03
New Zealand
Official Event Results
$70k Bonus
$70k Bonus
Official Post-Fight Bonus Awards
Official $70,000 Post-Fight Bonus Recipients
Fight of the Night: Two bouts were awarded FOTN bonuses ($70,000 each to Sean Sherk, Evan Dunham, Matt Mitrione, and Joey Beltran).
Submission of the Night: C. B. Dollaway ($70,000)
Knockout of the Night: None awarded (no Knockout of the Night bonus was disbursed for this event).
Reported Payouts & Disclosed Purses
Fighter Purses & Official Post-Fight Incentives
| Fighter | Result | Base Purse | Win / Finish Bonus | Performance Bonus | Estimated Total |
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| WIN | — | — | $70,000 | $70,000 | |
| LOSS | — | — | $70,000 | $70,000 | |
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| LOSS | — | — | $70,000 | $70,000 | |
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*Purses are not publicly disclosed by the Indiana Gaming Commission / Indiana State Athletic Commission. Amounts listed represent official post-fight performance bonuses distributed by the UFC.
Historic UFC Records Set
Promotional Records & Milestones Established at UFC 119
UFC 119 was the first event ever hosted by the UFC in Indiana, welcoming 15,811 fans to the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis for a live gate of $1,588,163.
In a rare promotional occurrence, two separate bouts (Sean Sherk vs. Evan Dunham and Matt Mitrione vs. Joey Beltran) received official $70,000 Fight of the Night honors at a single event.
With his late 3rd-round knee knockout of Mirko Cro Cop, Frank Mir tied the all-time UFC heavyweight record for the most promotional stoppage finishes (8) at the time.
Despite Frank Mir scoring a walk-off knee knockout in the main event, UFC officials chose not to award a Knockout of the Night bonus—a very rare occurrence on a UFC pay-per-view card.
Evan Dunham attempted 7 submission attacks against Sean Sherk, recording one of the highest submission attempt tallies in a single 3-round lightweight bout in UFC history.
Indianapolis native Sean McCorkle recorded the quickest victory of the night, submitting 2001 K-1 World Grand Prix champion Mark Hunt with a straight armbar in just 1 minute and 3 seconds of Round 1.
Combat sports legend and former K-1 World Grand Prix champion Mark Hunt made his UFC promotional debut, beginning one of the most storied heavyweight careers in mixed martial arts history.
Indianapolis native Chris Lytle set the card’s striking high, landing 153 significant strikes (133 to the head) in a dominant 30–27 sweep over former welterweight champion Matt Serra.
TUF 8 winner Ryan Bader extended his undefeated professional MMA record to 12-0 (5-0 in the UFC) with a clean sweep unanimous decision victory over Antônio Rogério Nogueira.
C. B. Dollaway captured his second career UFC Submission of the Night award, needing just 2 minutes and 13 seconds and 1 significant strike to finish veteran Joe Doerksen with a guillotine choke.
Fighting in his home state, Matt Mitrione improved to 3-0 in his professional mixed martial arts career—with all three professional fights contested inside the UFC Octagon.
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Sean Sherk earned his 36th and final career victory in professional mixed martial arts, edging undefeated Evan Dunham in their Fight of the Night battle.
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