UFC 86 Date and Location

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According to the latest print edition of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, published by Dave Meltzer, UFC 86 will take place on July 5 in Las Vegas.  The show will be headlined by Quinton Jackson v. Forrest Griffin for the Light Heavyweight title. [link]

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Report: Quinton Jackson vs. Forrest Griffin Set for UFC 86 on July 5
Published 3/3/2008 by MMA Junkie at UFC
... the light heavyweight winner of “The Ultimate Fighter 1,” secured his title shot with an upset victory over Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in September. The submission victory pushed his UFC record to 6-2, which has included victories over Stephan Bonnar (twice), Bill Mahood, Elvis Sinosic and Hector Ramirez. For the latest rumored fight cards, including UFC 86, check out the UFC Rumors section of MMAjunkie.com. (Touch of gloves: BloodyElbow.com)

Report: ‘Rampage’ Jackson vs. Forrest Griffin at UFC 86 in July
Published 3/4/2008 by Adam Morgan at Five Ounces of Pain
According to the Dave Meltzer in this week’s print edition of the Wrestling Observer, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Forrest Griffin will square off in a light heavyweight title bout on July 5th at UFC 86. Fireworks and fights, baby. HT: Bloody Elbow

Jackson vs. Griffin To Take Place On July 5th [UFC 86]
Published 3/4/2008 by Eric Shapiro at MMAFrenzy.com
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will finally face off against Forrest Griffin at UFC 86 on July 5th in Las Vegas, according to Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Assuming the fight announcement holds true, by the time we see Rampage and Griffin meet in the octagon it will be about ten months since either last competed. Currently, Quinton and Forrest are busy taping the seventh season of The Ultimate Fighter which is slated to premiere on April 2, immediately following the special three hour broadcast of UFC Fight Night 13. Both UFC Fight ...

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