The year 2014 was the 22nd year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.
2014 in UFC | ||||
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Information | ||||
First date | January 4 | |||
Last date | December 20 | |||
Events | ||||
Total events | 46 (1 cancelled) | |||
UFC | 12 (1 cancelled) | |||
UFC on Fox | 4 | |||
UFC Fight Night | 28 | |||
TUF Finale events | 2 | |||
Fights | ||||
Total fights | 503 | |||
Title fights | 16 | |||
Chronology | ||||
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Title fights in 2014 | ||||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Event | Notes | |||
Featherweight | José Aldo (c) | def. | Ricardo Lamas | Decision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 169 | [a] |
Bantamweight | Renan Barão (c) | def. | Urijah Faber | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:42 | UFC 169 | [b] |
Women's Bantamweight | Ronda Rousey (c) | def. | Sara McMann | TKO (knee to the body) | 1 | 1:06 | UFC 170 | [c] |
Welterweight | Johny Hendricks | def. | Robbie Lawler | Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 48–47) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 171 | [d] |
Light Heavyweight | Jon Jones (c) | def. | Glover Teixeira | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 172 | [e] |
Bantamweight | T.J. Dillashaw | def. | Renan Barão (c) | TKO (head kick & punches) | 5 | 2:26 | UFC 173 | [f] |
Flyweight | Demetrious Johnson (c) | def. | Ali Bagautinov | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 174 | [g] |
Women's Bantamweight | Ronda Rousey (c) | def. | Alexis Davis | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:16 | UFC 175 | [h] |
Middleweight | Chris Weidman (c) | def. | Lyoto Machida | Decision (unanimous) (49–45, 48–47, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 175 | [i] |
Bantamweight | T.J. Dillashaw (c) | def. | Joe Soto | KO (head kick and punches) | 5 | 2:20 | UFC 177 | [j] |
Flyweight | Demetrious Johnson (c) | def. | Chris Cariaso | Submission (kimura) | 2 | 2:29 | UFC 178 | [k] |
Featherweight | José Aldo (c) | def. | Chad Mendes | Decision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 179 | [l] |
Heavyweight | Fabrício Werdum | def. | Mark Hunt | TKO (flying knee and punches) | 2 | 2:27 | UFC 180 | [m] |
Lightweight | Anthony Pettis (c) | def. | Gilbert Melendez | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 1:53 | UFC 181 | [n] |
Welterweight | Robbie Lawler | def. | Johny Hendricks (c) | Decision (split) (48–47, 47–48, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 181 | [o] |
Women's Strawweight | Carla Esparza | def. | Rose Namajunas | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 1:26 | TUF 20 Finale | [p] |
Season | Finale | Division | Winner | Runner-up |
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TUF Nations: Canada vs. Australia | Apr 16, 2014 | Welterweight | Chad Laprise | Olivier Aubin-Mercier |
Middleweight | Elias Theodorou | Sheldon Westcott | ||
TUF: Brazil 3 | May 31, 2014 | Middleweight | Warlley Alves | Márcio Alexandre Júnior |
Heavyweight | Antônio Carlos Júnior | Vitor Miranda | ||
TUF 19: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn | Jul 6, 2014 | Middleweight | Eddie Gordon | Dhiego Lima |
Light Heavyweight | Corey Anderson | Matt Van Buren | ||
TUF: Latin America | Nov 15, 2014 | Bantamweight | Alejandro Pérez | José Alberto Quiñonez |
Featherweight | Yair Rodríguez | Leonardo Morales | ||
TUF 20: A Champion Will Be Crowned | Dec 12, 2014 | Women's Strawweight | Carla Esparza | Rose Namajunas |
The following fighters fought their first UFC fight in 2014: