Jon Jones returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 145 to face Rashad Evans. The event took place on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Jones vs. Evans featured 12 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
UFC 145 was headlined by a fight between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans, with Rory MacDonald vs. Che Mills serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Travis Browne went to war against Chad Griggs. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 145. View the full results for ‘Jones vs. Evans’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans
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Date |
April 21, 2012 |
Venue |
Philips Arena
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Location |
Atlanta, Georgia |
Main Event |
Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans |
Co-Main Event |
Rory MacDonald vs. Che Mills |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 145 was live 4,599 days days ago and was the 202nd event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 145
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC 145 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Jon Jones defeated Rashad Evans via Decision (Unanimous) (Round 5 / 5:00)
- Rory MacDonald defeated Che Mills by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 2:20)
- Ben Rothwell defeated Brendan Schaub by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 1:10)
- Michael McDonald defeated Miguel Torres by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 3:18)
- Eddie Yagin defeated Mark Hominick by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Mark Bocek defeated John Alessio by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Travis Browne defeated Chad Griggs by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) (Round 1 / 2:29)
- Matt Brown defeated Stephen Thompson by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Anthony Njokuani defeated John Makdessi by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Mac Danzig defeated Efrain Escudero by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Chris Clements defeated Keith Wisniewski by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Marcus Brimage defeated Maximo Blanco by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 145 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Marcus Brimage vs. Maximo Blanco
The UFC 145 began with Marcus Brimage taking on Maximo Blanco. Marcus Brimage defeated Maximo Blanco in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Split).
Chris Clements vs. Keith Wisniewski
The second fight at UFC 145 was Keith Wisniewski vs. Chris Clements. Chris Clements won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Split).
Mac Danzig vs. Efrain Escudero
The following bout was between Efrain Escudero and Mac Danzig. Mac Danzig beat Efrain Escudero by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Anthony Njokuani vs. John Makdessi
In the fourth bout, Anthony Njokuani defeated John Makdessi by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Matt Brown vs. Stephen Thompson
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Matt Brown defeating Stephen Thompson by Decision (Unanimous).
Travis Browne vs. Chad Griggs
In sixth fight of the night, Chad Griggs lost to Travis Browne at 2:29 of Round 1.
Mark Bocek vs. John Alessio
Mark Bocek got the better of John Alessio and won by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Eddie Yagin vs. Mark Hominick
The eight bout was between Mark Hominick and Eddie Yagin. Eddie Yagin beat Mark Hominick by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Michael McDonald vs. Miguel Torres
The ninth fight at UFC 145 was Miguel Torres vs. Michael McDonald. Michael McDonald won in Round 1 at 3:18 by KO (Punches).
Ben Rothwell vs. Brendan Schaub
In the tenth bout, Ben Rothwell battled Brendan Schaub and took the win by KO (Punches) in Round 1 at 1:10.
Rory MacDonald vs. Che Mills
In the co-main event Rory MacDonald defeated Che Mills via TKO (Punches) at 2:20 of Round 2; Mario Yamasaki was the third man in the cage.
Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 5. Jon Jones defeated Rashad Evans by Decision (Unanimous).
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