UFC Fight Night 20 Results

 - Gray Maynard def. Nate Diaz via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
 - Evan Dunham def. Efrain Escudero via submission (armbar) – Round 3, 1:59
 - Aaron Simpson def. Tom Lawlor via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
 - Amir Sadollah def. Brad Blackburn via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
 - Chris Leben def. Jay Silva via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
 - Rick Story def. Jesse Lennox via split decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
 - Thiago Tavares vs. Nik Lentz – majority draw (28-28, 28-28, 29-27)
 - Rory MacDonald def. Mike Guymon via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 4:27
 - Rafael dos Anjos def. Kyle Bradley via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
 - Gerald Harris def. John Salter via TKO (strikes) – Round 3, 3:24
 - Nick Catone def. Jesse Forbes via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

WEC 46 Fight Card “Varner vs Henderson” Jan 10 2010

Live on Versus at the ARCO Arena in CA!

 - Jamie Varner Vs. Ben Henderson
Henderson defeats Varner by Submission – Guillotine Choke at 2:41 of Round 3
 - Urijah Faber Vs. Raphael Assuncao
Faber defeats Assuncao by Submission – Rear Naked Choke at 3:49 of Round 3
 - Dave Jansen Vs. Kamal Shalorus
Shalorus defeats Jansen by Unanimous Decision
 - Mike Brown Vs. Anthony Morrison
Brown defeats Morrison by Submission – Rear Naked Choke at 1:54 of Round 1
 - Mackens Semerzier Vs. Deividas Taurosevicius
Taurosevicius defeats Semerzier by Unanimous Decision
 - Charlie Valencia Vs. Akitoshi Tamura
Valencia defeats Tamura by Split Decision
 - Wagnney Fabiano Vs. Clint Godfrey
Fabiano defeats Godfrey by Unanimous Decision
 - Mark Hominick Vs. Bryan Caraway
Hominick defeats Caraway by Submission – Armbar at 3:48 of Round 1
 - Eddie Wineland Vs. George Roop
Wineland defeats Roop by Unanimous Decision
 - Coty Wheeler Vs. Will Campuzano
Compuzano defeats Wheeler by Unanimous Decision

Two-and-a-half-hours of WEC battles — the long-awaited World Extreme Cagefighting® lightweight title unification bout between reigning champion Jamie Varner and interim champion Ben Henderson will take place on Sunday, Jan. 10 at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Calif. If an explosive championship clash wasn’t enough, former featherweight titleholder Urijah Faber makes his return in his hometown of Sacramento to face top-ranked contender Raphael Assuncao.

Plus, featherweight Mike Brown returns to the cage to take on the powerful Anthony Morrison, while lightweights Dave Jansen and Kamal Shalorus lock horns in an intriguing 155-pound battle. In addition, Mackens Semerzier looks to continue his rise in the featherweight division when he battles the gritty Deividas Taurosevicius.

Upcoming MMA Events from UFC, Strikeforce and WEC

WEC mma event – 1/10/2010 - Varner vs. Henderson
Jamie Varner Vs. Ben Henderson
Urijah Faber Vs. Raphael Assuncao

UFC Fight Night 20 mma event – 1/11/2010
Gray “The Bully” Maynard Vs Nate Diaz
Efrain “Hecho en México” Escudero Vs Evan Dunham

StrikeForce mma event – 1/30/2010 – Strikeforce in Miami
- Nick Diaz Vs Marius Zaromskis
- Cristiane Cyborg Santos Vs Marloes Coenen
- Robbie Lawler Vs Melvin Manhoef Strikeforce Miami

UFC mma event – 2/6/2010 – UFC 109 RELENTLESS
- Randy “The Natural” Couture Vs Mark “The Hammer” Coleman
- Nate “The great” Marquardt Vs Chael Sonnen
- Demian Maia Vs Dan Miller
- Matt “The Terror” Serra Vs Frank Trigg

UFC mma event – 2/21/2010 - UFC 110 Nogueira Vs Velasquez
- Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira Vs Cain Velasquez
- Wanderlei “The Axe Murderer” Silva Vs Michael “The Count” Bisping
- Keith “The Dean of Mean” Jardine Vs Ryan “Darth” Bader
- Mirko Cro Cop Vs Ben RothwelL

WEC mma event - 3/6/2010 - WEC 47
UFC mma event - 3/21/2010 – UFC Fight Night 21

UFC mma event - 3/27/2010 - UFC 111 St-Pierre Vs Hardy
- Georges “Rush” St-Pierre Vs Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy
- Frank Mir Vs Shane Carwin

UFC – 4/10/2010 – UFC 112
StrikeForce – 4/17/2010 - Strikeforce on CBS
UFC – 5/1/2010 – UFC 113 in Montreal

 UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva

 January 2, 2010

 Las Vegas, Nevada

 MGM Grand Garden Arena

 MAIN CARD

   – Rashad Evans def. Thiago Silva via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

   – Paul Daley def. Dustin Hazelett via KO (punch) – Round 1, 2:24

   – Sam Stout def. Joe Lauzon via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

   – Jim Miller def. Duane “Bang” Ludwig via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 2:31

   – Junior Dos Santos def. Gilbert Yvel via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 2:07

PRELIMINARY CARD

   – Martin Kampmann def. Jacob Volkmann via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 4:03

   – Cole Miller def. Dan Lauzon via submission (kimura from inverted triangle) – Round 1, 3:05

   – Mark Munoz def. Ryan Jensen via submission (punches) – Round 1, 2:30

   – Jake Ellenberger def. Mike Pyle via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 0:22

   – Rafaello Oliveira def. John Gunderson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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 UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez – The Ultimate Fighting Championship head to Memphis, Tennessee Saturday evening (December 12).

BJ “The Prodigy” Penn took on Diego “Nightmare” Sanchez for the UFC lightweight title, with Penn favored to win. Penn didn’t disappoint, winning via TKO (cut) in round 5 to retain the UFC Lightweight Championship

Frank Mir destroyed Cheick Kongo in under two minutes with a left hook that knocked him off his feet

The UFC 107 Penn vs. Sanchez Results

UFC 107 Main Card Results

   – Heavyweight bout: Paul Buentello vs. Stefan Struve

Struve defeated Buentello via majority decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-28).

   – Lightweight bout: Kenny “KenFlo” Florian vs. Clay “The Carpenter” 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 vs. Diego Sanchez

Penn defeated Sanchez via TKO (cut) at 2:37 of round 5 to retain the UFC Lightweight Championship

MORE:

   -  UFC 107 Preliminary Card Results

   – UFC 107 Video Preview

   – UFC 107 Fights Comments

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