Murilo Bustamante returned to the UFC Octagon friday night for UFC 37 to face Matt Lindland. The event took place on Friday, May 10, 2002, at the CenturyTel Center in Bossier City, Louisiana. High Impact featured 8 bouts, some were more fun to watch than others.
UFC 37 was headlined by a clash between Murilo Bustamante and Matt Lindland, with Ricco Rodriguez vs. Tsuyoshi Kosaka serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, B.J. Penn went to war against Paul Creighton. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 37. View the full results for ‘High Impact’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 37: High Impact
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Date |
May 10, 2002 |
Venue |
CenturyTel Center
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Location |
Bossier City, Louisiana |
Main Event |
Murilo Bustamante vs. Matt Lindland |
Co-Main Event |
Ricco Rodriguez vs. Tsuyoshi Kosaka |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 37 was live 8,261 days days ago and was the 41st event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 37
Below is the 8-fight order and UFC 37 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Friday‘s event:
- Murilo Bustamante defeated Matt Lindland via Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 3 / 1:33)
- Ricco Rodriguez defeated Tsuyoshi Kosaka by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 3:25)
- B.J. Penn defeated Paul Creighton by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 3:23)
- Phil Baroni defeated Amar Suloev by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:55)
- Caol Uno defeated Yves Edwards by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Ivan Salaverry defeated Andrei Semenov by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 2:27)
- Benji Radach defeated Steve Berger by No Contest (Overturned by State Commission) (Round 1 / 0:27)
- Robbie Lawler defeated Aaron Riley by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 37 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Robbie Lawler vs. Aaron Riley
The UFC 37 kicked off with Robbie Lawler taking on Aaron Riley. Robbie Lawler defeated Aaron Riley in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Benji Radach vs. Steve Berger
The second fight at UFC 37 was Steve Berger vs. Benji Radach. Benji Radach won in Round 1 at 0:27 by No Contest (Overturned by State Commission).
Ivan Salaverry vs. Andrei Semenov
The following fight was between Andrei Semenov and Ivan Salaverry. Ivan Salaverry beat Andrei Semenov by TKO (Punches) in Round 3 at 2:27.
Caol Uno vs. Yves Edwards
In the fourth bout, Caol Uno defeated Yves Edwards by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Phil Baroni vs. Amar Suloev
The fifth bout ended at 2:55 of Round 1 with Phil Baroni defeating Amar Suloev by TKO (Punches).
B.J. Penn vs. Paul Creighton
In sixth fight of the night, Paul Creighton lost to B.J. Penn at 3:23 of Round 2.
Ricco Rodriguez vs. Tsuyoshi Kosaka
In the co-main event Ricco Rodriguez defeated Tsuyoshi Kosaka via TKO (Punches) at 3:25 of Round 2; N/A was the third man in the cage.
Murilo Bustamante vs. Matt Lindland
In the main event, referee N/A called an end to the bout at 1:33 of Round 3. Murilo Bustamante defeated Matt Lindland by Submission (Guillotine Choke).
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