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Iowa agenda detected. Did not read
- Iowa has a higher population than Nevada which has hosted 123 UFC events.
- Iowa also has a higher population than Mississippi, Kansas, Nevada, Nebraska, South Dakota, New Mexico, Idaho, Maine, and Wyoming. Which have all hosted UFC events since the last time the UFC has had an event in Iowa (20 years ago)
- The last time Bellator held an event in Iowa with Josh Neer as the headliner, it had the same attendance as this stacked card did in Connecticut.
- University of Iowa's college wrestling has had the highest attendance in the country for 13 straight years averaging over 10,000 attendees over the last 5 years. 3 of the top 15 schools with best event attendance are Iowa schools. Iowa, Iowa State, UNI (a Division II school)
- The UFC once held events twice in Pennsylvania over a 5 week stretch.
- UFC Fight Night 45 (New Jersey) and 50 (Connecticut) and UFC on Fuel TV 3 (Virginia) and 4 (San Jose, California) did between as low as 4,000-4,500 attendance and have still since hosted events.
- Last time they had an event in Iowa, Dana looked like this