UFC 101: Declaration | ||||
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Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | August 8, 2009 | |||
Venue | Wachovia Center | |||
City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
Attendance | 17,411[1] | |||
Total gate | $3,550,000[1] | |||
Buyrate | 850,000[2] | |||
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UFC 101: Declaration[3] was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on August 8, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the first UFC event held in Philadelphia.[3] The event featured the second title defense of Lightweight Champion B.J. Penn against Kenny Florian, and a non-title Light Heavyweight bout for Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva against former Light Heavyweight Champion Forrest Griffin.