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UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen
Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Anderson Silva defeated Chael Sonnen via submission (triangle choke) at 3:10 of Round 5 on Saturday's UFC 117 mixed martial arts event at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. Silva retained his UFC Middleweight Championship and received double $60,000 UFC 117 bonuses for Fight of the Night and Submission of the Night awards.
UFC 117 Results
Preliminary Card
Dennis Hallman def. Ben Saunders via unanimous decision: 29-28, 30-27, 29-28
Stefan Struve def. Christian Morecraft via TKO (punches) at 0:22 of Round 2
Tim Boetsch def. Todd Brown by unanimous decision: 29-28, 29-28, 29-28
Johny Hendricks def. Charlie Brenneman via TKO (punches) at 0:40 of Round 2.
Phil Davis def. Rodney Wallace via unanimous decision: 30-26, 30-27, 30-27
Rick Story def. Dustin Hazelett via TKO (punches) at 1:15 of Round 2
Main Card
Junior dos Santos def. Roy Nelson via unanimous decision: 30-26, 30-27, 30-27
Matt Hughes def. Ricardo Almeida via technical submission (anaconda choke) at 3:15 of Round 1
Clay Guida def. Rafael dos Anjos via submission (broken jaw) at 1:51 of Round 3
Jon Fitch def. Thiago Alves via unanimous decision: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27
Anderson Silva def. Chael Sonnen via submission (triangle choke) at 3:10 of Round 5 to retain his UFC Middleweight Championship title
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