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UFC 66 LIDDELL Vs Ortiz 2 PPV will be the biggest fight to date in the mixed martial arts grand scheme of things.

Both fighters, Chuck and Tito, tipped the scales at 205 pounds Friday in a well-attended weigh-in at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas. Fight fans were excited when the main event of Ultimate Fighting Championship 66 pay per view participants were announced.

Tito Ortiz fans chanted “Tito” to overshadow Chuck Liddell when he was being interviewed. Liddell fans responded by chanting.

The live gate at the MGM Grand Las Vegas is expected to exceed $4 million, and hopes to attract a MMA-record of 1.2 million pay-per-view sales, which at $39.9 per UFC 66 ppv translates into additional revenue of $48 million.

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UFC Ultimate Fighting Championship’s turnaround from a $40 million failure into a pop cultural icon began with Spike TV reality show, “The Ultimate Fighter,” with success in 2005.

The Ultimate Fighter by UFC consists of eight fighters in two weight divisions living and training in the same Las Vegas house in Las Vegas real estate, with the winner in each class earning a guaranteed Ultimate Fighting Championship contract.

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Update UFC 66 Winner LIDDELL with TKO over Ortiz

UFC 66 Liddell Vs. Ortiz 2 Weigh Ins At MGM Grand Las Vegas

UFC 66 Ultimate Fighting Championship: LIDDELL vs. ORTIZ 2 live from the MGM Grand Las Vegas Garden Arena Saturday, Dec. 30, a much anticipated rematch between Liddell and Ortiz in Las Vegas real estate. In his tenure as UFC World Light Heavyweight Champion, Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell has sent Randy Couture into retirement, avenged a defeat against Jeremy Horn, and annihilated his number one challenger Renato Sobral. But when the man standing across the Octagon from Liddell is his friend Tito Ortiz, all bets are off. When these two 205-pound UFC fighters meet on December 30 at UFC 66, the Las Vegas New Years Eve fireworks are going to begin one day early.

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UFC 65 Ultimate Fighting Championship from Las Vegas, has Georges St. Pierre wins with TKO over Matt Hughes in the Octagon at Arco Arena real estate. St. Pierre has never been shy in saying Matt Hughes as his mma mixed martial arts idol, even citing it as a reason for his 2004 loss to the longtime champion. Tonight St. Pierre beat his hero in their rematch, scoring a one-sided second round TKO to win the UFC 65 Welterweight Championship.

The outcome was most unexpected my most UFC 65 enthusiasts. Most MMA observers, who figured the Ultimate Fighting Championship Bad Intentions bout would be one of the most competitive of 2006. Finally, it was George St. Pierre who ran through Matt Hughes with extreme prejudice.

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