UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Dodson

A bout between Erik Koch and Ricardo Lamas, previously linked to UFC 155, was moved to this event to bolster the main card.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/31492/erik-koch-vs-ricardo-lamas-featherweight-tilt-shifts-to-ufc-on-fox-6-in-chicago.mma|title=Erik Koch vs. Ricardo Lamas featherweight tilt shifts to UFC on FOX 6 in Chicago|publisher=MMAjunkie.com|date=2012-11-07|access-date=2012-11-11|author=Erickson, Matt|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110224948/http://mmajunkie.com/news/31492/erik-koch-vs-ricardo-lamas-featherweight-tilt-shifts-to-ufc-on-fox-6-in-chicago.mma|archive-date=2012-11-10}}

Buddy Roberts was expected to face Michael Kuiper at the event. However, Roberts was forced out of the bout with an illness and was replaced by promotional newcomer Josh Janousek.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmajunkie.com/news/2013/01/josh-janousek-replaces-buddy-roberts-meets-michael-kuiper-at-ufc-on-fox-6|title=Josh Janousek replaces Buddy Roberts, meets Michael Kuiper at UFC on FOX 6|publisher=MMAjunkie.com|date=2013-01-15|access-date=2013-01-15|author=Staff}} Then just days before the event, Janousek himself pulled out of the bout citing an injury. With no time to find a suitable replacement for Kuiper, he was pulled from the event as well.{{cite web|url=http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2013/1/21/3900366/michael-kuiper-removed-from-ufc-on-fox-6-injury-josh-janousek-mma-news|title=Michael Kuiper removed from UFC on FOX 6 following injury to Josh Janousek|publisher=bloodyelbow.com|date=2013-01-21|access-date=2013-01-21|author=Mookie Alexander}}

Magnus Cedenblad was expected to face Rafael Natal at the event but was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by promotional newcomer Sean Spencer.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmajunkie.com/news/2013/01/ufc-on-fox-6-lineup-finalized-with-rafael-natal-vs-sean-spencer|title=UFC on FOX 6 lineup finalized with Rafael Natal vs. Sean Spencer|publisher=mmajunkie.com|date=2013-01-15|access-date=2013-01-15|author=Staff}}

{{MMAevent}}

{{MMAevent card|Main card (Fox)}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Flyweight

|Demetrious Johnson (c)

|def.

|John Dodson

|Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 49–46, 48–47)

|5

|5:00

|For the UFC Flyweight Championship.

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Light Heavyweight

|Glover Teixeira

|def.

|Quinton Jackson

|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Lightweight

|Anthony Pettis

|def.

|Donald Cerrone

|KO (body kick)

|1

|2:35

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Featherweight

|Ricardo Lamas

|def.

|Erik Koch

|TKO (elbows)

|2

|2:32

|

}}

{{MMAevent card|Preliminary card (FX)|header=no}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Lightweight

|T. J. Grant

|def.

|Matt Wiman

|KO (elbows and punches)

|1

|4:51

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Featherweight

|Clay Guida

|def.

|Hatsu Hioki

|Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 29–28)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Welterweight

|Pascal Krauss

|def.

|Mike Stumpf

|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Light Heavyweight

|Ryan Bader

|def.

|Vladimir Matyushenko

|Submission (guillotine choke)

|1

|0:50

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Heavyweight

|Shawn Jordan

|def.

|Mike Russow

|TKO (punches)

|2

|3:48

|

}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Middleweight

|Rafael Natal

|def.

|Sean Spencer

|Submission (arm-triangle choke)

|3

|2:13

|

}}

{{MMAevent card|Preliminary card (Facebook)|header=no}}

{{MMAevent bout

|Welterweight

|David Mitchell

|def.

|Simeon Thoresen

|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)

|3

|5:00

|

}}

{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.ufc.com/event/FOX6#/fight|title=UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Dodson|publisher=Ultimate Fighting Championship|access-date=2012-12-13}}

Fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmajunkie.com/news/2013/01/ufc-on-fox-6-bonuses|title=UFC ON FOX 6 BONUSES: JOHNSON, DODSON, PETTIS AND BADER EARN $50K AWARDS

|publisher=MMAjunkie.com|date=2013-01-26|access-date=2013-01-26|author=Staff}}

• Fight of the Night: Demetrious Johnson vs. John Dodson
• Knockout of the Night: Anthony Pettis
• Submission of the Night: Ryan Bader

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• 2013 in UFC

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