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Full lineup for UFC Fight Night 17 on Feb. 7

Posted by MMAFighting.com 01/06/09—1:34 PM

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The entire card has been set for UFC Fight Night 17 on Feb. 7 in Tampa, Florida.

The event, which airs live at 9pm ET, will be the first of two free cards on Spike TV in February.  There will be no pay-per-views next month as UFC 95 will also air on Spike TV.

"TUF 7" fighter Matthew Riddle will move down to welterweight to fight the American Top Team's Steve Bruno. In his only pro fight, Riddle won a unanimous decision over Dante Rivera at the live finale.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson, a Georgia native who holds two of the best knockouts in 2008, will take on 8-time UFC competitor Luigi Fioravanti, who has only been (T)KO'd once in his 18-fight career.

The event will be headlined by Joe Lauzon fighting former lightweight title contender Hermes Franca.

Fight Card:

  • Luigi Fioravanti vs. Anthony Johnson
  • Gleison Tibau vs. Rich Clementi
  • George Sotiropoulos vs. Matt Grice
  • Alessio Sakara vs. Jake Rosholt
  • Kurt Pellegrino vs. Rob Emerson
  • Matthew Riddle vs. Steve Bruno 
  • Amir Sadollah vs. Nick Catone
  • Mac Danzig vs. Josh Neer
  • Cain Velasquez vs. Denis Stojnic
  • Joe Lauzon vs. Hermes Franca

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alexevo says:

I hope danzig loose again

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