· MMA Spot Live Video Coverage Of “UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera”

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As with past UFC events, MMA Spot will be bringing our readers coverage of press conferences, weigh-in events, post-fight press conferences, exclusive video and behind-the-scenes moments leading right up to "UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera". The event takes place on November 14, 2009 from M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England, and will be broadcast free on Spike at 8 p.m. ET. The main event of the evening features a light heavyweight contest between Randy 'The Natural' Couture and Brandon 'The Truth' Vera, as well as a welterweight match up with Mike Swick against Dan Hardy.

Also scheduled to compete on the card are middleweight contenders Denis Kang and Michael Bisping. Rounding out the televised portion of the card will be "The Ultimate Fighter: U.S. vs U.K." winners, Ross Pearson and James Wilks, pairing off against Aaron Riley and Matt Brown.

Live Event Schedule:

Thursday - UFC 105 Pre-Fight Press Conference - 8 a.m. ET/5 a.m. PT
Friday - UFC 105: Couture vs Vera Weigh-In - 11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT
Saturday - UFC 105 Post-Fight Press Conference - will begin shortly after event airs

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Main Card:

205 - Randy "The Natural" Couture (16-10 MMA, 13-7 UFC) vs. Brandon "The Truth" Vera (11-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC)
170 - Mike Swick (14-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) vs. Dan Hardy (22-6 {1NC} MMA, 3-0 UFC)
185 - Michael Bisping (17-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) vs. Denis Kang (32-11-1 {2NC} MMA, 1-1 UFC)
170 - James Wilks (6-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) vs. Matt Brown (10-7 MMA, 3-1 UFC)
155 - Aaron Riley (28-11-1 MMA, 2-3 UFC) vs. Ross Pearson (9-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC)

Preliminary Card:

155 - Terry Etim (13-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) vs Shannon Gugerty (12-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC)
170 - Paul Taylor (10-4-1 {1NC} MMA, 3-3 UFC) vs John Hathaway (11-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC)
170 - Nick Osipczak (4-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) vs Matthew Riddle (3-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
155 - Paul Kelly (9-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) vs Dennis Siver (14-6 MMA, 3-3 UFC)
205 - Alexander Gustafsson (8-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs Jared Hamman (10-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
155 - Andre Winner (9-3-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) vs Rolando Delgado (6-4-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC)