Now that UFC 139 is a thing of the past, it’s time to kick the pre-fight promotion hype for “UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida” into high gear. A day after publishing the official poster for the December 10th event, the planet’s premier MMA promotion has released the trailer for the pay-per-view broadcast.
Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones defends his throne for the second time in less than three months when he faces Lyoto Machida inside the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Canada.
A heavyweight affair between former champs Frank Mir and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira co-headlines the show.
The PPV airs live at 9PM ET/6PM PT.
Please click the media player below to watch the promo:
Here is the card’s official lineup:
Preliminary Bouts:
Rich Attonito vs. Jake Hecht
Yves Jabouin vs. Walel Watson
Constantinos Philippou vs. Jared Hamman
John Cholish vs. Mitch Clarke
Nik Lentz vs. Mark Bocek
Dennis Hallman vs. John Makdessi
Krzysztof Soszynski vs. Igor Pokrajac
Main Bouts:
Chan Sung “The Korean Zombie” Jung vs. Mark Hominick
Tito Ortiz vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Brian Ebersole vs. Claude Patrick
Frank Mir vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Lyoto Machida vs. Jon Jones (UFC Light Heavyweight Champion)