UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen

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Main card

Heavyweight bout:
Roy Nelson vs. Junior dos Santos

Welterweight bout:
Matt Hughes vs. Ricardo Almeida

Lightweight bout:
Clay Guida vs. Rafael dos Anjos

Welterweight bout:
Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves

Middleweight bout:
Main Event: Anderson Silva (c) vs. Chael Sonnen

Preliminary card

Welterweight bout;
Ben Saunders vs. Dennis Hallman

Heavyweight bout:
Stefan Struve vs.Christian Morecraft

Welterweight bout:
Johny Hendricks vs. Charlie Brenneman

Light Heavyweight bout:
Tim Boetsch vs.Todd Brown


Light Heavyweight bout:
Phil Davis vs. Rodney Wallace

Welterweight bout:
Dustin Hazelett vs. Rick Story

CARD NOTES:
- A bout between Joey Beltran and Matt Mitrione was reported to be in the works. The fight was later moved to UFC 119.

- Stanislav Nedkov was scheduled to make his UFC debut against Rodney Wallace, but was replaced by Phil Davis after sustaining an injury.

- Thiago Silva was scheduled to face Tim Boetsch, but was forced off the card with an injury. Silva's replacement will be Todd Brown.

- Dana White confirmed that the winners of the Nelson/dos Santos and Fitch/Alves fights will receive title shots in their respective divisions.

AE usually makes these threads but since he hasn't done one yet, so I decided to it.​

 

[Pugz]

im gonna hit the bar up to watch this

 

[CNassassin2145]

cant wait

 

[footballplaya52]

Legit card.

 

[snipezo]

Yeah, pretty good imo.

 

[Mooche]

<Censored>, gonna miss this. Let's go Sonnen.

 

[snipezo]

Sonnen is a <Censored>.

 

[Pugz]

Sonnen is a <Censored>.

lol. hes funny as hell. best trash talker, evar!

 

[snipezo]

Yeah. I give him credit for creating a lot of hype though.

 

[footballplaya52]

i wanna see dos santos DESTROY roy nelson

 

[snipezo]

lol Roy Nelson looks like he's dying.

 

[footballplaya52]

lol roy nelson never had a chance

 

[snipezo]

lol I know. Dude needs to lose some serious weight.

 

[snipezo]

Wow Sonnen totally dominated the fight but Silva submitted him. What a hell of a fight.

 

[footballplaya52]

im so <Censored>in pumped right now


CLUTCH TRIANGLE

 

[snipezo]

We were yelling like crazy when Sonnen tapped lol.

 

[footballplaya52]

if nobody was home i would have been lol

 

[MR.ballin]

haha great fight. Silva is a beast. Sonnen tight as <Censored>

 

[Mooche]

<Censored> Silva. Again.

 

[cruzg24]

Damn nice job by Silva to pull out the win, I didnt think it was going to be that close of a fight. Sonnen really took the fight to him, time to see if others try to attack Silva the way Sonnen did. Im glad that punk lost though.