Preliminary CardWelterweight bout: Kevin Burns vs. TJ Grant
Grant defeated Burns via TKO (strikes) at 4:57 of round 1.
Welterweight bout: DaMarques Johnson vs. Edgar Garcia
Johnson defeated Garcia via submission (triangle choke) at 4:03 of round 1.
Middleweight bout: Rousimar Palhares vs. Lucio Linhares
Palhares defeated Linhares via submission (heel hook) at 3:21 of round 2.
Welterweight bout: Johny Hendricks vs. Ricardo Funch
Hendricks defeated Funch via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-25).
Lightweight bout: Matt Wiman vs. Shane Nelson
Wiman defeated Nelson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Catchweight bout (195 lbs): Alan Belcher vs. Wilson Gouveia
Belcher defeated Gouveia via TKO (strikes) at 3:03 of round 1.
Main CardHeavyweight bout: Paul Buentello vs. Stefan Struve
Struve defeated Buentello via majority decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-28).
Lightweight bout: Kenny Florian vs. Clay Guida
Florian defeated Guida via submission (rear naked choke) at 2:19 of round 2.
Welterweight bout: Jon Fitch vs. Mike Pierce
Fitch defeated Pierce via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
Heavyweight bout: Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo
Mir defeated Kongo via technical submission (guillotine choke) at 1:12 of round 1.
Lightweight Championship bout: B.J. Penn (c) vs. Diego Sanchez
Penn defeated Sanchez via TKO (cut) at 2:37 of round 5 to retain the UFC Lightweight Championship.
Picture of the nasty cut on (WARNING GRAPHIC PIC)
Diego Sanchez's forehead from BJ Penn head kick. (via
@MMAKicks on Twitter).
Bonus awardsFighters were awarded $65,000 bonuses.[7]
Fight of the Night: Alan Belcher vs. Wilson Gouveia
Knockout of the Night: TJ Grant
Submission of the Night: DaMarques Johnson