These UFC 117 results are in hot demand for one reason- the fights were simply awesome. Fans will be talking about the ending between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen forever. It was that surprising. Then there was Alves and Fitch.
Oh heck, let's get right to it. Click on the links to find out the story on each impotant match up.
1. Anderson Silva Shocks Chael Sonnen By Triangle Choke
Sonnen demolished Silva all fight long. That is, until the last round when "The Spider" sunk in the triangle choke. This will go down as one of the greatest finishes in the history of MMA.
By the way, Sonnen really did come to fight, now didn't he?
2. Thiago Alves vs. Jon Fitch Results - Fitch Wins By Decision
Fitch is simply a guy that outworks you. He's a wrestler through and through.
3. Matt Hughes vs. Ricardo Almeida Results - Hughes Chokes Out Almeida
Some fighters need to have a perfect set up for their submissions. Matt Hughes does not.
Check out the full story on this fight by clicking the link.
4. Junior Dos Santos vs. Roy "Big Country" Nelson Results - Dos Santos By Decision
Dos Santos has some amazing power. Nelson, on the other hand, sure can take a punch. Click on the link for the whole story on this fight.
5. The Rest of Our UFC 117 Results
Dennis Hallman defeats Ben Saunders by unanimous decision.
Stefan Struve defeats Christian Morecraft by TKO (punches) after 22 seconds in round two.
Tim Boetsch defeats Todd Brown by unanimous decision.
Johny Hendricks defeats Charlie Brenneman via TKO after 40 seconds in round two.
Phil Davis defeats Rodney Wallace by unanimous decision.
Rick Story defeats Dustin Hazelett by TKO (punches) at 1:15 of round two.
Clay Guida defeats Rafael Dos Anjos by submission at 1:51 of round three.
