UFC 156 fight card and rumors for 'Aldo vs. Edgar' on Feb. 2 in Las Vegas

We're fast-approaching the UFC's traditional Super Bowl weekend extravaganza, featuring some of the biggest names in mixed martial arts (MMA) throwing down inside the cage. Here's the current list of fighters competing in "Sin City" at UFC 156 on Feb. 2, 2013.

By Jesse Holland Updated Jan 8, 2013, 1:30pm EST

Event: UFC 156: "Aldo vs. Edgar"
Date: Sat., Feb. 2, 2013, at 10 p.m. ET on pay-per-view (PPV)
Location: Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada

UFC 156 Main Event:

145 lbs.: UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar

UFC 156 PPV Main Card (10 p.m. ET):

205 lbs.: Rashad Evans vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
265 lbs.: Alistair Overeem vs. Antonio Silva
170 lbs.: Jon Fitch vs. Demian Maia
125 lbs.: Joseph Benavidez vs. Ian McCall

UFC 156 FX Channel "Prelims" (8 p.m. ET):

155 lbs.: Evan Dunham vs. Gleison Tibau
170 lbs.: Jay Hieron vs. Tyron Woodley
155 lbs.: Bobby Green vs. Jacob Volkmann
155 lbs.: Yves Edwards vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg

UFC 156 Facebook "Prelims" (6:30 p.m. ET):

135 lbs.: Edwin Figueroa vs. Francisco Rivera
135 lbs.: Chico Camus vs. Dustin Kimura

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