Ufc introduces 5-round non-title fights for all main events in the future ; Evans vs Davis exempt

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Jun
2011
Ufc introduces 5-round non-title fights for all main events in the future ; Evans vs Davis exempt

UFC president Dana White today told a small group of reporters that the promotion has decided that all main-event non-title bouts – whether on pay-per-view, Spike TV or Versus – will now be scheduled as five-rounders.

However, the adjustment will not apply to any currently scheduled bouts, such as UFC 133's Rashad Evans vs. Phil Davis tilt, or UFC on Versus 5's Dan Hardy v
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