UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones (Preview)

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UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones, formerly known as Shogun vs. Evans is to be held on March 19, 2011 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Two preliminary fights will be streamed live on the UFC Facebook page at 8:00 p.m. ET. Two preliminary fights will be featured live on Spike TV at 9 p.m. ET.

Immediately following Jon Jones’ victory over Ryan Bader at UFC 126, it was announced that Rashad Evans had blown his knee out in training. Jones was then told in his post-fight interview that the UFC wanted him to replace Evans. Jones accepted and is now set to take on Mauricio Rua in the main event for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.

UFC 128 Pre-Fight Analysis
UFC 128 Preview: The Main Card, The Prelims
UFC 128 Tapology

MAIN CARD (PPV)
• Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (205) vs. Jon Jones (205)
• Urijah Faber (135.5) vs. Eddie Wineland (135.5)
• Jim Miller (155.5) vs. Kamal Shalorus (155)
• Nate Marquardt (186) vs. Dan Miller (185)
• Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (229) vs. Brendan Schaub (245)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike TV)
• Luis Artur Cane Jr. (205.5) vs. Eliot Marshall (205)
• Anthony Njokuani (155) vs. Edson Barboza Jr. (155.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook)
• Ricardo Almeida (170) vs. Mike Pyle (171)
• Kurt Pellegrino (156) vs. Gleison Tibau (155)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Untelevised)
• Joseph Benavidez (136) vs. Ian Loveland (135)
• Raphael Assuncao (145) vs. Erik Koch (145)
• Constantinos Philippou (195) vs. Nick Catone (194)