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UFC 87: Seek and Destroy was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 9, 2008, at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: André Gusmão, Ben Saunders (fighter), Brock Lesnar, Cheick Kongo, Chris Wilson (fighter), Dan Evensen, Demian Maia, Georges St-Pierre, Heath Herring, Jason MacDonald, Jon Fitch, Jon Jones, Kenny Florian, List of UFC champions, List of UFC events, Luke Cummo, Manny Gamburyan, Mark Coleman, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mixed martial arts, Rob Emerson, Roger Huerta, Ryan Thomas (fighter), Steve Bruno, Tamdan McCrory, Target Center, Tomasz Drwal, UFC 88, UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin, Ultimate Fighting Championship, 2008 in UFC.

  2. 2008 in sports in Minnesota
  3. Events in Minneapolis
  4. Mixed martial arts in Minnesota
  5. Sports competitions in Minneapolis

André Gusmão

André Machado Gusmão (born May 19, 1977 in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist.

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Ben Saunders (fighter)

Benjamin Saunders (born April 13, 1983), is an American mixed martial artist who currently fights in the Welterweight division.

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Brock Lesnar

Brock Edward Lesnar (born July 12, 1977) is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist, amateur wrestler, and professional American football player.

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Cheick Kongo

Cheick Kongo is a French mixed martial artist and former kickboxer who fights in the Heavyweight division.

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Chris Wilson (fighter)

Christopher Ross Wilson (born June 7, 1977) is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter who last competed in 2013.

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Dan Evensen

Dan Tore Evensen (born June 1, 1974 in Arendal) is a Norwegian mixed martial artist and former K-1 Kickboxer.

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Demian Maia

Demian Augusto Maia Baptista (born 6 November 1977) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist, submission grappler and 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt.

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Georges St-Pierre

Georges St-Pierre (born May 19, 1981), also known by his initials GSP, is a Canadian actor and former professional mixed martial artist.

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Heath Herring

Heath Herring (born March 2, 1978) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division of Rizin.

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Jason MacDonald

Jason Anthony MacDonald (born June 3, 1975) is a Canadian former mixed martial artist.

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Jon Fitch

Jon Fitch (born February 24, 1978) is an American retired mixed martial artist.

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Jon Jones

Jonathan Dwight Jones (born July 19, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the UFC Heavyweight Champion.

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Kenny Florian

Kenny Florian (born May 26, 1976) is an American retired mixed martial artist and commentator who formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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List of UFC champions

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions are fighters who have won UFC championships.

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List of UFC events

List of UFC events is a list of events held and scheduled by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.

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Luke Cummo

Luke Joseph Cummo (born April 27, 1980) is an American former mixed martial artist.

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Manny Gamburyan

Manny Gamburyan (Մանվել Գամբուրյան; born May 8, 1981) is an Armenian mixed martial artist who has competed in the UFC's lightweight, featherweight, and bantamweight divisions.

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Mark Coleman

Mark Coleman (born December 20, 1964) is an American retired mixed martial artist, professional wrestler and amateur wrestler.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.

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Rob Emerson

Robert Michael Emerson (born July 30, 1981) is an American professional mixed martial artist.

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Roger Huerta

Roger Huerta (born May 20, 1983) is an American mixed martial artist currently fighting in the lightweight division.

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Ryan Thomas (fighter)

Ryan Drew Thomas (born November 5, 1984) is a black belt under Ricardo Liborio and an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division.

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Steve Bruno

Steve Bruno (born November 3, 1981) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division.

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Tamdan McCrory

Tamdan Wade McCrory (born November 5, 1986) is an American professional mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Target Center

Target Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Minneapolis that opened in 1990.

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Tomasz Drwal

Tomasz Witold Drwal (born January 22, 1982) is a Polish professional mixed martial artist and boxer who most recently competed in the Middleweight division of KSW.

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UFC 88

UFC 88: Breakthrough was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on September 6, 2008, at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. UFC 87 and UFC 88 are 2008 in mixed martial arts and Ultimate Fighting Championship flagship events.

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UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin

UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. UFC 87 and UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin are 2008 in mixed martial arts.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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2008 in UFC

The year 2008 was the 16th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. UFC 87 and 2008 in UFC are 2008 in mixed martial arts.

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See also

2008 in sports in Minnesota

Events in Minneapolis

Mixed martial arts in Minnesota

Sports competitions in Minneapolis

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFC_87

Also known as Ultimate Fighting Championship 87.