Nick Diaz returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 137 to take on B.J. Penn. The event took place on Saturday, October 29, 2011, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Penn vs. Diaz featured 11 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
UFC 137 was headlined by a fight between Nick Diaz and B.J. Penn, with Cheick Kongo vs. Matt Mitrione serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Donald Cerrone went to war against Dennis Siver. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 137. View the full results for ‘Penn vs. Diaz’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz
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Date |
October 29, 2011 |
Venue |
Mandalay Bay Events Center
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Main Event |
Nick Diaz vs. B.J. Penn |
Co-Main Event |
Cheick Kongo vs. Matt Mitrione |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 137 was live 4,765 days days ago and was the 187th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 137
Below is the 11-fight order and UFC 137 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Nick Diaz defeated B.J. Penn via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Cheick Kongo defeated Matt Mitrione by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Roy Nelson defeated Mirko Filipovic by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 1:30)
- Scott Jorgensen defeated Jeff Curran by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Hatsu Hioki defeated George Roop by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Donald Cerrone defeated Dennis Siver by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 2:22)
- Bart Palaszewski defeated Tyson Griffin by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:45)
- Brandon Vera defeated Eliot Marshall by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Ramsey Nijem defeated Daniel Downes by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Francis Carmont defeated Chris Camozzi by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Clifford Starks defeated Dustin Jacoby by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 137 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Clifford Starks vs. Dustin Jacoby
The UFC 137 started with Clifford Starks taking on Dustin Jacoby. Clifford Starks defeated Dustin Jacoby in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Francis Carmont vs. Chris Camozzi
The second fight at UFC 137 was Chris Camozzi vs. Francis Carmont. Francis Carmont won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Ramsey Nijem vs. Daniel Downes
The following fight was between Daniel Downes and Ramsey Nijem. Ramsey Nijem beat Daniel Downes by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Brandon Vera vs. Eliot Marshall
In the fourth bout, Brandon Vera defeated Eliot Marshall by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Bart Palaszewski vs. Tyson Griffin
The fifth bout ended at 2:45 of Round 1 with Bart Palaszewski defeating Tyson Griffin by KO (Punches).
Donald Cerrone vs. Dennis Siver
In sixth fight of the night, Dennis Siver lost to Donald Cerrone at 2:22 of Round 1.
Hatsu Hioki vs. George Roop
Hatsu Hioki got the better of George Roop and won by Decision (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Scott Jorgensen vs. Jeff Curran
The eight bout was between Jeff Curran and Scott Jorgensen. Scott Jorgensen beat Jeff Curran by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Roy Nelson vs. Mirko Filipovic
The ninth fight at UFC 137 was Mirko Filipovic vs. Roy Nelson. Roy Nelson won in Round 3 at 1:30 by TKO (Punches).
Cheick Kongo vs. Matt Mitrione
In the co-main event Cheick Kongo defeated Matt Mitrione via Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage.
Nick Diaz vs. B.J. Penn
In the main event, referee Josh Rosenthal called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 3. Nick Diaz defeated B.J. Penn by Decision (Unanimous).
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