This weekend the UFC makes their first trip to Australia with UFC 110. While the card does not feature a title fight, there are several notable fighters including former UFC and PRIDE champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira against undefeated Cain Velasquez in the main event, as well as appearances by former PRIDE champion Wanderlei Silva, The Ultimate Fighter 8 winner Ryan Bader, The Ultimate Fighter 3 winner Michael Bisping, PRIDE's 2006 Open-Weight Grand Prix champion Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, and The Ultimate Fighter 2 winner Joe Stevenson.
The main card portion of the event is scheduled to take place at 2pm on Sunday in Sydney to accommodate the American audience and fit into it's regular pay-per-view time slot at 10pm EST. Notably, UFC 110 is also the second-fastest selling event in UFC history, selling out the first day tickets were on sale. The event will be aired for free in Australia on ONE HD.
Official results begin at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) for the undercard and 10 p.m. ET for the main card. After the event CLICK HERE for the post fight press conference.
Main Card:
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Cain Velasquez via TKO - Strikes RD. 1 (2:20)
Wanderlei Silva vs. Michael Bisping via Unanimous Decision (29-28 all judges)
Joe Stevenson vs. George Sotiropolous via Unanimous Decision (30-27 all judges)
Keith Jardine vs. Ryan Bader via TKO - Strikes RD. 3 (2:10)
Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic vs. Anthony Perosh via TKO - Doctor's Stoppage Cut After RD. 2
Preliminary Card:
Stephan Bonnar vs. Krzysztof Soszynski via TKO - Doctor's Stoppage Cut RD. 3 (1:04)
Chris Lytle vs. Brian Foster via Submission - Kneebar RD. 1 (1:41)
Goran Reljic vs. C.B. Dollaway via Unanimous Decision (29-28 all judges)
Igor Pokrajac vs. James Te-Huna via TKO - Strikes RD. 3 (3:26)
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