– UFC 109 is expected to take place February 6 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.

– Not only has Brock Lesnar been hit with an illness, but his former UFC 106 opponent was also hit with an illness. The undefeated Shane Carwin stated that he was also hit with the swine flu, but didn’t consider dropping out of the match.

– Spike TV’s broadcast of two preliminary card bouts from this past Saturday’s “UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun” card drew 1.4 million viewers.

– UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun officially earned 14,892 attendees for a gate of $1,913,093.62.