Anderson Silva returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 153 to face Stephan Bonnar. The event took place on Saturday, October 13, 2012, at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Silva vs. Bonnar featured 12 bouts, some were more interesting to watch than others.
UFC 153 was headlined by a battle between Anderson Silva and Stephan Bonnar, with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Dave Herman serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Rony Mariano Bezerra went to war against Sam Sicilia. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 153. View the full results for ‘Silva vs. Bonnar’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar
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Date |
October 13, 2012 |
Venue |
HSBC Arena
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Location |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Main Event |
Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar |
Co-Main Event |
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Dave Herman |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 153 was live 4,423 days days ago and was the 219th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 153
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC 153 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Anderson Silva defeated Stephan Bonnar via TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches) (Round 1 / 4:40)
- Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira defeated Dave Herman by Submission (Armbar) (Round 2 / 4:31)
- Glover Teixeira defeated Fabio Maldonado by TKO (Doctor Stoppage) (Round 2 / 5:00)
- Jon Fitch defeated Erick Silva by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Phil Davis defeated Wagner Prado by Submission (Anaconda Choke) (Round 2 / 4:29)
- Demian Maia defeated Rick Story by Submission (Neck Crank) (Round 1 / 2:30)
- Rony Mariano Bezerra defeated Sam Sicilia by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 4:16)
- Gleison Tibau defeated Francisco Trinaldo by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Diego Brandao defeated Joey Gambino by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Sergio Moraes defeated Renee Forte by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 3 / 3:10)
- Chris Camozzi defeated Luiz Cane by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Cristiano Marcello defeated Reza Madadi by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 153 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Cristiano Marcello vs. Reza Madadi
The UFC 153 kicked off with Cristiano Marcello taking on Reza Madadi. Cristiano Marcello defeated Reza Madadi in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Split).
Chris Camozzi vs. Luiz Cane
The second fight at UFC 153 was Luiz Cane vs. Chris Camozzi. Chris Camozzi won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Sergio Moraes vs. Renee Forte
The following bout was between Renee Forte and Sergio Moraes. Sergio Moraes beat Renee Forte by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in Round 3 at 3:10.
Diego Brandao vs. Joey Gambino
In the fourth bout, Diego Brandao defeated Joey Gambino by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Gleison Tibau vs. Francisco Trinaldo
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Gleison Tibau defeating Francisco Trinaldo by Decision (Unanimous).
Rony Mariano Bezerra vs. Sam Sicilia
In sixth fight of the night, Sam Sicilia lost to Rony Mariano Bezerra at 4:16 of Round 2.
Demian Maia vs. Rick Story
Demian Maia got the better of Rick Story and won by Submission (Neck Crank) in Round 1 at 2:30.
Phil Davis vs. Wagner Prado
The eight bout was between Wagner Prado and Phil Davis. Phil Davis beat Wagner Prado by Submission (Anaconda Choke) at 4:29 of Round 2.
Jon Fitch vs. Erick Silva
The ninth fight at UFC 153 was Erick Silva vs. Jon Fitch. Jon Fitch won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Glover Teixeira vs. Fabio Maldonado
In the tenth bout, Glover Teixeira battled Fabio Maldonado and took the win by TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in Round 2 at 5:00.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Dave Herman
In the co-main event Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira defeated Dave Herman via Submission (Armbar) at 4:31 of Round 2; Mario Yamasaki was the third man in the cage.
Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar
In the main event, referee Marc Goddard called an end to the bout at 4:40 of Round 1. Anderson Silva defeated Stephan Bonnar by TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches).
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