Today’s UFC Fight Night 136 event drew an announced attendance of 22,603 fans for a live gate of $1.84 million. The attendance number in Moscow, according to UFC officials was the fifth-largest crowd in the promotion’s history and the largest MMA event ever in Russia. It was the UFC’s debut in Russia. UFC officials announced the figures following the event, which MMAjunkie attended. Related Twitter reacts to Aleksei Oleinik's submission of Mark Hunt at UFC Fight Night 136 Twitter reacts to Jan Blachowicz's submission of Nikita Krylov at UFC Fight Night 136 In the heavyweight main event, Aleksei Oleinik (57-11-1 MMA, 6-2 UFC) submitted Mark Hunt (13-13-1 MMA, 8-7-1 UFC) with a first-round rear-naked choke . In the light heavyweight co-feature, Jan Blachowicz (23-7 MMA, 6-4 UFC) tapped out Nikita Krylov (24-6 MMA, 6-4 UFC) in the second with a D’Arce choke .
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UFC Fight Night 136 draws reported 22,603 attendance for $1.84 million live gate – MMA Junkie