UFC 114 & 2010 UFC Fan Expo scheduled at separate venues


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Sources from the Ultimate Fighting Championship have confirmed that the second annual UFC Fan Expo and the coinciding UFC 114 event set to take place at the Madalay Bay Events Center will be held at separate venues on the Las Vegas Strip.

UFC Fan Expo will run on Memorial Day weekend (May 28th and 29th) at the Mandalay Bay Events Center and will serve as a lead-in for the pay-per-view broadcast on Saturday nigh, while the UFC 114 event featuring the long anticipated matchup between Rashad Evans and Quinton Jackson will now be held on May 29th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

For second straight year, the UFC Fan Expo will coincide with a premier UFC event. The inaugural UFC Fan Expo held in July 2009 coincided with the historic UFC 100 card, and offered over 50.000 MMA fans a series of special events such as fighter appearances, autograph signings, a UFC Hall of Fame induction ceremony, "The Ultimate Fighter 10" cast unveiling, training and develop sessions, lifestyle products and more.

According to UFC president Dana White, the UFC Fan Expo 2010 is expected to draw an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 attendees. In addition, the UFC114 will close the weekend events with an exciting fight card featuring Rashad Evans vs. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Forrest Griffin vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, and John Hathaway vs. Diego Sanchez.

Tickets for the UFC 114 Jackson vs. Evans are already on sale. For more information, please visit WDIAV Tickets section or click here.

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