UFC 70 was the second UFC event held in the United Kingdom, and the first in Manchester. The first UFC event in the UK was UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall on July 13, 2002. UFC 70 was also only the seventh UFC event held outside the United States, and the first since UFC 38. 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, Mirko Cro Cop fought Heavyweight contender Gabriel Gonzaga in the main event to determine the top contender for the UFC Heavyweight Championship held by Randy Couture.

Orgazmo
1998
6.1/10

Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown
2011
6.5/10

Kickboxer
1989
6.8/10

Perfect Addiction
2023
6.8/10

A Knight's Tale
2001
6.9/10

Never Back Down: No Surrender
2016
7.0/10

Never Back Down
2008
6.8/10

Highlander
1986
6.9/10

24 Hour Party People
2002
7.0/10

Boogie Nights
1997
7.6/10

The Quiet Man
1952
7.3/10

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
1970
6.1/10

Snatch
2000
7.8/10

Hard Target
1993
6.5/10

Romeo Must Die
2000
6.3/10

Best of the Best
1989
6.5/10

...All the Marbles
1981
6.1/10

Summer of 69
2025
6.5/10

The Fighter
2010
7.4/10

In the Blood
2014
5.8/10
UFC 76: Knockout
2007
6.5/10