Anderson Silva returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 183 to face Nick Diaz. The event took place on Saturday, January 31, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Silva vs. Diaz featured 11 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC 183 was headlined by a scrap between Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz, with Tyron Woodley vs. Kelvin Gastelum serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Miesha Tate went to war against Sara McMann. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 183. View the full results for ‘Silva vs. Diaz’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz
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Date |
January 31, 2015 |
Venue |
MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Main Event |
Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz |
Co-Main Event |
Tyron Woodley vs. Kelvin Gastelum |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 183 was live 3,585 days days ago and was the 309th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 183
Below is the 11-fight order and UFC 183 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Anderson Silva defeated Nick Diaz via NC (Overturned by NAC) (Round 5 / 5:00)
- Tyron Woodley defeated Kelvin Gastelum by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Al Iaquinta defeated Joe Lauzon by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 3:34)
- Thales Leites defeated Tim Boetsch by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) (Round 2 / 3:45)
- Thiago Alves defeated Jordan Mein by KO (Kick to the Body) (Round 2 / 0:39)
- Miesha Tate defeated Sara McMann by Decision (Majority) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Derek Brunson defeated Ed Herman by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 0:36)
- John Lineker defeated Ian McCall by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Rafael Natal defeated Tom Watson by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Ildemar Alcantara defeated Richardson Moreira by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Thiago Santos defeated Andy Enz by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 1:56)
UFC 183 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Thiago Santos vs. Andy Enz
The UFC 183 kicked off with Thiago Santos taking on Andy Enz. Thiago Santos defeated Andy Enz in Round 1 at 1:56 by TKO (Punches).
Ildemar Alcantara vs. Richardson Moreira
The second fight at UFC 183 was Richardson Moreira vs. Ildemar Alcantara. Ildemar Alcantara won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Split).
Rafael Natal vs. Tom Watson
The following fight was between Tom Watson and Rafael Natal. Rafael Natal beat Tom Watson by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
John Lineker vs. Ian McCall
In the fourth bout, John Lineker defeated Ian McCall by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Derek Brunson vs. Ed Herman
The fifth bout ended at 0:36 of Round 1 with Derek Brunson defeating Ed Herman by TKO (Punches).
Miesha Tate vs. Sara McMann
In sixth fight of the night, Sara McMann lost to Miesha Tate at 5:00 of Round 3.
Thiago Alves vs. Jordan Mein
Thiago Alves got the better of Jordan Mein and won by KO (Kick to the Body) in Round 2 at 0:39.
Thales Leites vs. Tim Boetsch
The eight bout was between Tim Boetsch and Thales Leites. Thales Leites beat Tim Boetsch by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 3:45 of Round 2.
Al Iaquinta vs. Joe Lauzon
The ninth fight at UFC 183 was Joe Lauzon vs. Al Iaquinta. Al Iaquinta won in Round 2 at 3:34 by TKO (Punches).
Tyron Woodley vs. Kelvin Gastelum
In the co-main event Tyron Woodley defeated Kelvin Gastelum via Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage.
Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz
In the main event, referee John McCarthy called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 5. Anderson Silva defeated Nick Diaz by NC (Overturned by NAC).
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