30: IndyCar Series, USA 2010 Indianapolis 500 Winner: Dario Franchitti The ashes Winner – Germany George Steinbrenner owner of the New York Yankees dies of a heart attack at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa Bay, Florida.
Major championships Women's major championships Senior major championships Steeplechases Flat races Harness The following is a list of major noteworthy MMA events by month.
January 1/2 – UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva 1/10 – WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson 1/11 – UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz 1/30 – Strikeforce: Miami February 2/6 – UFC 109: Relentless 2/21 – UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez 2/26 – ShoMMA 6: Kaufman vs. Hashi March 3/6 – WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz 3/21 – UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones 3/22 – Dream 13 3/26 – ShoMMA 7: Johnson vs. Mahe 3/27 – UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy 3/31 – UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Gomi April 4/8 – Bellator XIII (Start of Bellator Season 2) 4/10 – UFC 112: Invincible 4/15 – Bellator XIV 4/17 – Strikeforce: Nashville 4/22 – Bellator XV 4/24 – WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber
4/29 – Bellator XVI May 5/6 – Bellator XVII 5/8 – UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 5/13 – Bellator XVIII 5/15 – Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery 5/20 – Bellator XIX 5/21 – ShoMMA 8: Lindland vs. Casey 5/27 – Bellator XX 5/29 – UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans 5/29 – Dream 14 June 6/10 – Bellator XXI 6/12 – UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin 6/16 – Strikeforce: Los Angeles 6/17 – Bellator XXII 6/19 – The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale 6/20 – WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus 6/24 – Bellator XXIII (End of Bellator Season 2) 6/26 – Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Werdum July 7/3 – UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin 7/10 – Dream 15 7/10 – Impact FC 1 – The Uprising: Brisbane 7/18 – Impact FC 2 – The Uprising: Sydney 7/23 – ShoMMA 9: Rosario vs. Mahe August 8/1 – UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko 8/7 – UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen 8/12 – Bellator XXIV (Start of Bellator season 3) 8/13 – ShoMMA 10: Riggs vs. Taylor 8/18 – WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2 8/19 – Bellator XXV 8/21 – Strikeforce: Houston 8/26 – Bellator XXVI 8/28 – UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 September 9/2 – Bellator XXVII 9/9 – Bellator XXVIII 9/11 – Shark Fights 13: Jardine vs. Prangley 9/15 – UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares 9/16 – Bellator XXIX 9/23 – Bellator XXX 9/25 – UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop 9/25 – Dream 16 9/30 – Bellator XXXI 9/30 – WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan October 10/9 – Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons II 10/14 – Bellator XXXII 10/16 – UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama 10/21 – Bellator XXXIII 10/22 – ShoMMA 11: Bowling vs. Voelker 10/23 – UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez 10/28 – Bellator XXXIV (End of Bellator season 3) November 11/9 – Israel FC: Genesis 11/11 – WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki 11/13 – UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami 11/19 – ShoMMA 12: Wilcox vs. Ribeiro 11/20 – UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida December 12/4 – The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale aka The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs.
Team Koscheck Finale 12/4 – Strikeforce: St. Louis aka Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu II 12/11 – UFC 124: St-Pierre vs. Koscheck 2 12/16 – WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis (Last WEC event) 12/31 – Dynamite!!