Tito Ortiz returned to the UFC Octagon friday night for UFC 32 to take on Elvis Sinosic. The event took place on Friday, June 29, 2001, at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Showdown in the Meadowlands featured 8 bouts, some were more interesting to watch than others.
UFC 32 was headlined by a battle between Tito Ortiz and Elvis Sinosic, with B.J. Penn vs. Din Thomas serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Josh Barnett went to battle against Semmy Schilt. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 32. View the full results for ‘Showdown in the Meadowlands’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands
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Date |
June 29, 2001 |
Venue |
Continental Airlines Arena
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Location |
East Rutherford, New Jersey |
Main Event |
Tito Ortiz vs. Elvis Sinosic |
Co-Main Event |
B.J. Penn vs. Din Thomas |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 32 was live 8,576 days days ago and was the 36th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 32
Below is the 8-fight order and UFC 32 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Friday‘s event:
- Tito Ortiz defeated Elvis Sinosic via TKO (Punches and Elbows) (Round 1 / 3:32)
- B.J. Penn defeated Din Thomas by TKO (Knee and Punches) (Round 1 / 2:42)
- Josh Barnett defeated Semmy Schilt by Submission (Armbar) (Round 1 / 4:21)
- Pat Miletich defeated Shonie Carter by KO (Head Kick) (Round 2 / 2:42)
- Caol Uno defeated Fabiano Iha by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 1:48)
- Vladimir Matyushenko defeated Yuki Kondo by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Ricco Rodriguez defeated Andrei Arlovski by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 1:23)
- Tony DeSouza defeated Paul Rodriguez by Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 1 / 1:05)
UFC 32 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Tony DeSouza vs. Paul Rodriguez
The UFC 32 began with Tony DeSouza taking on Paul Rodriguez. Tony DeSouza defeated Paul Rodriguez in Round 1 at 1:05 by Submission (Guillotine Choke).
Ricco Rodriguez vs. Andrei Arlovski
The second fight at UFC 32 was Andrei Arlovski vs. Ricco Rodriguez. Ricco Rodriguez won in Round 3 at 1:23 by TKO (Punches).
Vladimir Matyushenko vs. Yuki Kondo
The following fight was between Yuki Kondo and Vladimir Matyushenko. Vladimir Matyushenko beat Yuki Kondo by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Caol Uno vs. Fabiano Iha
In the fourth bout, Caol Uno defeated Fabiano Iha by TKO (Punches) at 1:48 of Round 1.
Pat Miletich vs. Shonie Carter
The fifth bout ended at 2:42 of Round 2 with Pat Miletich defeating Shonie Carter by KO (Head Kick).
Josh Barnett vs. Semmy Schilt
In sixth fight of the night, Semmy Schilt lost to Josh Barnett at 4:21 of Round 1.
B.J. Penn vs. Din Thomas
In the co-main event B.J. Penn defeated Din Thomas via TKO (Knee and Punches) at 2:42 of Round 1; N/A was the third man in the cage.
Tito Ortiz vs. Elvis Sinosic
In the main event, referee N/A called an end to the bout at 3:32 of Round 1. Tito Ortiz defeated Elvis Sinosic by TKO (Punches and Elbows).
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