Video: UFC 151 Extended Preview

Preview the light heavyweight championship main event and MMA veteran's return.

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Will Jon Jones' work ethic and incredible talent be enough to stop former Strikeforce and Pride FC Dan Henderson from taking his light heavyweight championship at UFC 151 on Sept. 1?  Plus, Jake Ellenberger gets a chance to avenge his first loss against the returning MMA veteran Jay Hieron. 

UFC 151 takes place Sept. 1 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV and airs live at 10pm/ET on pay-per-view.

Current UFC 151 card

Main card

UFC light heavyweight championship: Jon Jones (16-1) vs. Dan Henderson (29-8) - The winner will face Lyoto Machida at a later date.

Welterweight bout: Jake Ellenberger (27-6) vs. Jay Hieron (25-5)

Featherweight bout: Dennis Siver (20-8) vs. Eddie Yagin (16-5-1)

Lightweight bout: Thiago Tavares (17-4-1) vs. Dennis Hallman (51-14-2, 1 NC)

Flyweight bout: John Lineker (19-6) vs. Yasuhiro Urushitani (19-5-6)

Preliminary card on FX

Lightweight bout: Michael Johnson (11-6) vs. Danny Castillo (14-4)

Bantamweight bout: Takeya Mizugaki (15-7-2) vs Jeff Hougland (10-5)

Lightweight bout: Daron Cruickshank (11-2) vs. Henry Martinez (9-2)

Lightweight bout: Tim Means (18-3-1) vs. Abel Trujillo (9-4)

Preliminary card om Facebook.com/UFC

Lightweight bout: Shane Roller (11-6) vs. Jacob Volkmann (14-3)

Welterweight bout: Charlie Brenneman vs. Kyle Noke (19-6-1)

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