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''UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami'' was a mixed martial arts (MMA) pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 27, 2011 at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami 2 )〕 The event was the second that the UFC has hosted in Brazil, since 1998's UFC 17.5: Ultimate Brazil. UFC 134 was awarded the 2011 event of the year by Sherdog. ==Background== UFC 1, 2, and 4 Tournament winner Royce Gracie was briefly linked to the event, but the rumors were refuted by UFC president Dana White. Maiquel Falcão was scheduled to take on Tom Lawlor at this event, but was released from the promotion in regard to a 2002 assault charge.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Maiquel Falcao released from the UFC, bout with Tom Lawlor off for UFC 134 )〕 Lawlor was instead moved to UFC 139 to take on Chris Weidman.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=With Maiquel Falcao cut, Tom Lawlor moved to , meets Kyle Noke )〕 Mackens Semerzier was expected to face Yuri Alcantara at the event, but was replaced by UFC newcomer Antonio Carvalho. However, Carvalho was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by newcomer Felipe Arantes. Alexandre Ferreira was expected to face Rousimar Palhares at this event.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Alexandre "Cacareco" Ferreire vs. Rousimar Palhares in the works for UFC 134 )〕 However, Ferreira was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Dan Miller.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dan Miller replaces injured "Cacareco," meets Rousimar Palhares at UFC 134 )〕 Mike Swick was scheduled to make his return against debuting Erick Silva on this card. However, Swick had to withdraw from the bout due to a knee injury and was replaced by Luis Ramos.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Luis Ramos replaces Mike Swick, fights Erick Silva at UFC Rio )〕 This event was awarded Sherdog's 2011 Event of the Year.〔http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/Sherdogs-2011-Event-of-the-Year-UFC-134-38771〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「UFC 134」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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