[3] Zuffa previously hosted a World Extreme Cagefighting event WEC 32 in nearby Rio Rancho back in 2008.

[4] A fight between John Dodson and John Moraga also took place on the card, the two had previously met back in 2010 at Nemesis Fighting: MMA Global Invasion[5] Jon Tuck was briefly scheduled to face Yosdenis Cedeno.

However, Cedeno pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Jake Lindsey.

However, Barroso was forced to pull out due to injury[7] and was replaced by UFC promotional newcomer Roger Narvaez.

[11] ^Although not reflected in the New Mexico Athletic Commission paperwork, both Sanchez and Pearson received win bonuses.