UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira

UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira

Preliminary card

• Lightweight bout: Marcus Aurelio vs. Evan Dunham

Dunham defeated Aurelio via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 30–27).This bout aired last on the PPV broadcast following the Couture vs. Nogueira fight.

• Middleweight bout: Nick Catone vs. Mark Munoz

Muñoz defeated Catone via split decision (28–29, 30–27, 29–28).

• Heavyweight bout: Tim Hague vs. Todd Duffee

Duffee defeated Hague via KO (punches) at 0:07 of round 1.

• With the win, Duffee set a new record for fastest knockout in the UFC beating the previous record of 8 seconds shared by Don Frye (over Thomas Ramirez at UFC 8) and James Irvin (over Houston Alexander at UFC Fight Night: Kenny Florian vs Joe Lauzon).This bout aired on the PPV broadcast following the Leben vs. Rosholt fight.

• Middleweight bout: Ed Herman vs. Aaron Simpson

Simpson defeated Herman via TKO (injury) at 0:17 of round 2.This bout aired on the PPV broadcast following the Jardine vs. Silva fight.

• Heavyweight bout: Justin McCully vs. Mike Russow

Russow defeated McCully via unanimous decision (29–28, 30–26, 30–27).

• Heavyweight bout: Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Chris Tuchscherer

Gonzaga defeated Tuchscherer via TKO (punches) at 2:27 of round 1.

Main card

• Light Heavyweight bout: Brandon Vera vs. Krzysztof Soszynski

Vera defeated Soszynski via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).

• Middleweight bout: Nate Marquardt vs. Demian Maia

Marquardt defeated Maia via KO (punch) at 0:21 of round 1.

• Middleweight bout: Chris Leben vs. Jake Rosholt

Rosholt defeated Leben via technical submission (arm triangle choke) at 1:30 of round 3.

• Light Heavyweight bout: Keith Jardine vs. Thiago Silva

Silva defeated Jardine via KO (punches) at 1:35 of round 1.

• Heavyweight bout: Randy Couture vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

Nogueira defeated Couture via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28).