UFC/Events, 2007/UFC 79: Nemesis

UFC 79: Nemesis

Sat, Dec 29, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
10 bouts

Previous card: The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra Finale Next card: UFC 80: Rapid Fire

01/Main Card

5 bouts

Welterweight Interim title Main eventRound by round

Georges St-PierreW28 of 40 sig strikes, 3 of 3 takedowns, 7:01 control

Matt HughesL5 of 13 sig strikes, 0 of 3 takedowns, 0:17 control

Georges St-Pierre by Submission, R2 4:54. Armbar From Side Control

Light HeavyweightRound by round

Chuck LiddellW58 of 175 sig strikes, 2 of 2 takedowns, 1:09 control

Wanderlei SilvaL44 of 177 sig strikes, 0 of 0 takedowns, 0:02 control

Chuck Liddell by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Tony Weeks 28 - 29. Adalaide Byrd 27 - 30. Dave Hagen 27 - 30.

HeavyweightRound by round

Eddie SanchezW52 of 115 sig strikes, 1 of 5 takedowns, 3:19 control

Soa PaleleiL21 of 37 sig strikes, 1 of 1 takedowns, 5:47 control

Eddie Sanchez by KO/TKO, R3 3:24. Punches to Head In Clinch

Light HeavyweightRound by round

Lyoto MachidaW21 of 48 sig strikes, 0 of 0 takedowns, 5:33 control

Rameau Thierry SokoudjouL6 of 24 sig strikes, 2 of 4 takedowns, 0:22 control

Lyoto Machida by Submission, R2 4:20. Arm Triangle From Side Control

LightweightRound by round

Rich ClementiW6 of 9 sig strikes, 2 of 2 takedowns, 1:48 control

Melvin GuillardL5 of 18 sig strikes, 1 of 1 takedowns, 0:27 control

Rich Clementi by Submission, R1 4:40. Rear Naked Choke

02/Prelims

5 bouts

Light HeavyweightRound by round

James IrvinW5 of 19 sig strikes, 0 of 1 takedowns, 0:01 control

Luiz CaneL9 of 20 sig strikes, 1 of 1 takedowns, 0:12 control

James Irvin by DQ, R1 1:51. Illegal Knee on Ground by Cane

LightweightRound by round

Manvel GamburyanW3 of 6 sig strikes, 1 of 3 takedowns, 0:59 control

Nate MohrL2 of 3 sig strikes, 0 of 0 takedowns, 0:11 control

Manvel Gamburyan by Submission, R1 1:31. Ankle Lock From Guard

MiddleweightRound by round

Dean ListerW31 of 99 sig strikes, 2 of 10 takedowns, 2:38 control

Jordan RadevL20 of 89 sig strikes, 0 of 0 takedowns, 0:45 control

Dean Lister by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Patricia Morse-Jarman 27 - 30. Adalaide Byrd 27 - 30. Dave Hagen 27 - 30.

WelterweightRound by round

Roan CarneiroW24 of 27 sig strikes, 3 of 3 takedowns, 4:48 control

Tony DeSouzaL9 of 15 sig strikes, 0 of 0 takedowns, 2:18 control

Roan Carneiro by KO/TKO, R2 3:33. Punches to Head From Back Control

LightweightRound by round

Mark BocekW26 of 58 sig strikes, 7 of 17 takedowns, 10:37 control

Doug EvansL22 of 66 sig strikes, 1 of 1 takedowns, 0:50 control

Mark Bocek by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Glenn Trowbridge 28 - 29. Adalaide Byrd 28 - 29. Jeff Mullen 28 - 29.

Bouts run in the order the UFC numbered them, main event first inside each block. Each fighter’s line is his own count for this fight: significant strikes landed of attempted, takedowns landed of attempted, and control time where the source recorded it. Source: ufcstats.com