UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks Full Fight Card, Date & Details
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks
United States
Main Card • Final
Canada
R5, 5:00
Title Fight
Fight of the Night
R1, 4:05
R3, 5:00
R1, 4:38
Knockout of the Night
Russia
R3, 5:00
Prelims • Final
R2, 3:49
Submission of the Night
Brazil
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
Mexico
R3, 5:00
Early Prelims • Final
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
R2, 1:22
Official Event Results
Title Bout
$50k FOTN
Official Post-Fight Bonus Awards
$50,000 Post-Fight Bonus Recipients
Fight of the Night: Georges St-Pierre and Johny Hendricks each received $50,000 for their grueling five-round welterweight championship war.
Knockout of the Night: Tyron Woodley earned $50,000 for his concussive first-round knockout victory over former title challenger Josh Koscheck.
Submission of the Night: Donald Cerrone collected $50,000 for his slick second-round triangle choke finish against Evan Dunham.
Reported Payouts & Disclosed Purses
Fighter Purses & Total Payout Estimates
| Fighter | Result | Base Purse | Win / Finish Bonus | Performance Bonus | Estimated Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | $400,000 | — | $50,000 | $450,000 | |
| WIN | $125,000 | $125,000 | — | $250,000 | |
| WIN | $83,000 | $83,000 | — | $166,000 | |
| WIN | $52,000 | $52,000 | $50,000 | $154,000 | |
| WIN | $48,000 | $48,000 | $50,000 | $146,000 | |
| LOSS | $100,000 | — | — | $100,000 | |
| LOSS | $50,000 | — | $50,000 | $100,000 | |
| LOSS | $78,000 | — | — | $78,000 | |
| WIN | $27,000 | $27,000 | — | $54,000 | |
| LOSS | $50,000 | — | — | $50,000 | |
| LOSS | $40,000 | — | — | $40,000 | |
| WIN | $19,000 | $19,000 | — | $38,000 | |
| WIN | $18,000 | $18,000 | — | $36,000 | |
| WIN | $15,000 | $15,000 | — | $30,000 | |
| LOSS | $25,000 | — | — | $25,000 | |
| WIN | $10,000 | $10,000 | — | $20,000 | |
| WIN | $10,000 | $10,000 | — | $20,000 | |
| LOSS | $18,000 | — | — | $18,000 | |
| WIN | $8,000 | $8,000 | — | $16,000 | |
| LOSS | $12,000 | — | — | $12,000 | |
| LOSS | $12,000 | — | — | $12,000 | |
| LOSS | $10,000 | — | — | $10,000 | |
| LOSS | $8,000 | — | — | $8,000 | |
| LOSS | $8,000 | — | — | $8,000 |
*Disclosed fighter purses officially reported by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC). Total figures include official post-fight performance bonuses ($50,000 each) awarded for Fight of the Night, Knockout of the Night, and Submission of the Night. Figures do not reflect discretionary locker-room bonuses, pay-per-view dividends, or sponsorship agreements.
Historic UFC Records Set
Promotional Records Established at UFC 167
UFC 167 served as the official 20th-anniversary celebration of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (November 12, 1993 – November 16, 2013), held in front of 14,856 fans in Las Vegas.
Georges St-Pierre secured his 19th promotional victory, surpassing Matt Hughes (18) to take sole possession of the all-time UFC victory record at the time of the event.
St-Pierre notched his 12th victory in a UFC world title fight, breaking a tie with Matt Hughes and Anderson Silva for the most championship wins in UFC history.
GSP surpassed B.J. Penn for the most total fight time in Octagon history, accumulating 5 hours, 28 minutes, and 12 seconds inside the UFC cage.
GSP extended his legendary second title reign to 9 consecutive successful defenses and 12 straight victories before vacating the title and taking a four-year sabbatical.
Rashad Evans defeated Chael Sonnen via first-round TKO to earn his 13th UFC light heavyweight victory, tying Chuck Liddell and Jon Jones for the most wins in divisional history.
Tyron Woodley became only the third fighter in UFC history to stop Josh Koscheck with strikes, flattening him at 4:38 of Round 1 to earn Knockout of the Night.
Closing as a +300 betting underdog, Robbie Lawler dropped Rory MacDonald in round 3 to secure a split decision, launching a championship run that led to the undisputed welterweight belt.
Donald Cerrone caught Evan Dunham in a second-round triangle choke, securing his 14th career submission victory and first UFC Submission of the Night bonus.
Bantamweight contender Erik Perez executed 7 completed takedowns on 8 attempts against Edwin Figueroa, setting a new single-fight personal best inside the Octagon.
At just 20 years old, future Bellator bantamweight champion Sergio Pettis made a successful promotional debut, winning all three rounds on two scorecards against Will Campuzano.
UFC 167 generated a staggering $5,759,350 live gate at the MGM Grand Garden Arena and generated 630,000 pay-per-view buys worldwide.
When and where did UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks take place?
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks took place on Saturday, November 16, 2013, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Who won the main event between Georges St-Pierre and Johny Hendricks?
Georges St-Pierre defeated Johny Hendricks via split decision (48–47, 47–48, 48–47) after five razor-close championship rounds to retain the UFC Welterweight Championship.
Why was the St-Pierre vs. Hendricks decision controversial?
Hendricks landed heavier damage, out-struck GSP in total strikes (142 to 125), and left St-Pierre severely bruised and swollen. A large majority of media outlets scored the fight in favor of Hendricks, primarily awarding him rounds 1, 2, and 4.
Did Georges St-Pierre retire after UFC 167?
In his post-fight interview, St-Pierre announced he was stepping away from mixed martial arts to deal with personal issues. Weeks later, he officially vacated the welterweight title and did not return to the Octagon until November 2017 at UFC 217.
Who won the co-main event between Rashad Evans and Chael Sonnen?
Former champion Rashad Evans defeated friend and broadcast colleague Chael Sonnen via TKO (punches) at 4:05 of Round 1 after mounting him on the canvas.
How did Robbie Lawler defeat Rory MacDonald at UFC 167?
Robbie Lawler scored a third-round knockdown and edged out Rory MacDonald via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) in a pivotal title eliminator, setting up their legendary rematch at UFC 189.
Who won the official post-fight bonuses at UFC 167?
Four fighters received $50,000 bonuses: Georges St-Pierre vs. Johny Hendricks (Fight of the Night), Tyron Woodley (Knockout of the Night), and Donald Cerrone (Submission of the Night).
How did Tyron Woodley finish Josh Koscheck?
Tyron Woodley landed two brutal right hands that dropped Josh Koscheck, earning a walk-off KO at 4:38 of Round 1 and collecting the Knockout of the Night award.
How did Donald Cerrone defeat Evan Dunham?
After rocking Dunham with knees and strikes in round one, Donald Cerrone locked in a triangle choke from bottom guard at 3:49 of Round 2, winning Submission of the Night honors.
Did Sergio Pettis win his UFC debut at UFC 167?
Yes. 20-year-old Sergio Pettis made his promotional debut against late replacement Will Campuzano, winning a unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) in the featured early prelim.
What was the attendance and gate for UFC 167?
The event drew an official crowd of 14,856 fans at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, producing a massive live gate of $5,759,350.
How many pay-per-view buys did UFC 167 generate?
UFC 167 generated an estimated 630,000 pay-per-view buys, making it one of the most commercially successful MMA events of 2013.
Why was UFC 167 historically significant for the promotion?
UFC 167 served as the official 20th anniversary event of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, commemorating the promotion’s inaugural show on November 12, 1993.
Who were the commentators and announcer for UFC 167?
The broadcast was anchored by play-by-play announcer Mike Goldberg and color commentator Joe Rogan, with Bruce Buffer introducing all 12 bouts inside the Octagon.
What happened to the UFC Welterweight Championship after UFC 167?
Following St-Pierre vacating the championship, Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler battled for the vacant belt at UFC 171 on March 15, 2014, where Hendricks won via unanimous decision.
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