UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen

2013

2h 50m

8.8(3 votes)

Overview

UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen was a mixed martial arts event held on April 27, 2013, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

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22 members

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Jon Jones

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Chael Sonnen

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Michael Bisping

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Alan Belcher

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Roy Nelson

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Cheick Kongo

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Phil Davis

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Vinny Magalhães

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Pat Healy

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Jim Miller

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Rustam Khabilov

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Yancy Medeiros

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Ovince Saint Preux

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Gian Villante

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Sara McMann

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Sheila Gaff

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Bryan Caraway

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Johnny Bedford

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Cody McKenzie

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Leonard Garcia

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Steven Siler

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Kurt Holobaugh

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