Tim Duncan is searching for his 5th championship ring while Kevin Durant, his first.
The 2012 Western Conference Finals meeting feature Duncan’s San Antonio Spurs and Durant’s Oklahoma City Thunder. One of the best power forwards in NBA history against one of the best young players and MVP candidates in the game today.
MATCHUP: Cain Velasquez vs Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva
EVENT: UFC 146: dos Santos vs Mir
DATE: May 26, 2012
TIME: 7:00 PM PT / 10:00 PM ET
MATCHUP: Junior “Cigano” dos Santos vs Frank Mir
EVENT: UFC 146: dos Santos vs Mir
Check out this promo trailer video for UFC 146.
It’s a throwback to the organization’s early days in the 90s.
It features the old UFC logo, 90s retro colors, some explosions, and old-school graphics and narration.
Number two pound for pound the best fighter in the world Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KOs) defends his WBO Welterweight title against #8-ranked pound for pound fighter Timothy “The Desert Storm” Bradley (28-0-0, 12 KOs) in the main event of a super boxing event on June 9, 2012 which will be held at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
It will be presented LIVE by HBO Pay-Per-View.
For the first time in UFC history, here’s an event where all five fights on the main card will feature fighters in the Heavyweight division.
UFC 146: dos Santos vs Mir is headlined by Junior dos Santos and Frank Mir with the former defending his UFC Heavyweight title. Alistair Overeem was originally slated as the challenger after defeating former champion Brock Lesnar and sending him into retirement in his UFC debut.
However, the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) announced that Overeem had failed his pre-fight drug test.
A shakeup from the main event to the supporting events ensued.
