Fighters Set for Boston Fan Expo

(LAS VEGAS, NV --- July 28, 2010) – With the city of Boston buzzing
about the arrival of the UFC® Fan Expo™ at the John B. Hynes Convention
Center on August 27 and 28, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® turned
up the heat today by announcing the list of fighters that will
participate in the weekend of festivities.

The following fighters will participate in autograph sessions and a variety of other fan activities: UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, UFC Hall of Famer Chuck Liddell, UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio "Shogun" Rua, WEC® lightweight champion Ben Henderson, WEC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin, former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz, Carlos Condit, Clay Guida, Cole Miller, Efrain Escudero, Gabriel Gonzaga, Jon Jones, Josh Grispi, Kurt Pellegrino, Matt Hamill, Martin Kampmann, Pat Barry, Roy Nelson, Thiago Alves, Anthony Johnson, Ricardo Almeida, Renzo Gracie, and former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber. Additional fighters added to the UFC Fan Expo will be announced in the coming weeks.

All the UFC Fan Expo activities will be planned in conjunction with UFC
118, which takes place at TD Garden on Saturday, Aug. 28. Headlined by
a lightweight title rematch between champion Frankie Edgar and former
division leader BJ Penn, UFC 118 also marks the mixed martial arts
debut of three-time world champion boxer James Toney, who will take on
UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture.

For more information on UFC Fan Expo and to purchase tickets, visit www.ufcfanexpo.com. To subscribe to the official UFC Fan Expo newsletter visit www.ufcfanexpo.com/newsletter.
For companies interested in reserving space at this premier event,
contact Ed Gallo, Event Director at 1-203-840-5546 or email egallo@ufcfanexpo.com. Don’t wait, space is limited and will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.