Luke Rockhold returned to the UFC Octagon wednesday night for UFC Fight Night 35 to take on Costas Philippou. The event took place on Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at the The Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Georgia. Rockhold vs. Philippou featured 12 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 35 was headlined by a scrap between Luke Rockhold and Costas Philippou, with Brad Tavares vs. Lorenz Larkin serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Ramsey Nijem went to battle against Justin Edwards. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 35. View the full results for ‘Rockhold vs. Philippou’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 35: Rockhold vs. Philippou
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Date |
January 15, 2014 |
Venue |
The Arena at Gwinnett Center
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Location |
Duluth, Georgia |
Main Event |
Luke Rockhold vs. Costas Philippou |
Co-Main Event |
Brad Tavares vs. Lorenz Larkin |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 35 was live 3,957 days days ago and was the 260th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 35
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC Fight Night 35 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Wednesday‘s event:
- Luke Rockhold defeated Costas Philippou via KO (Kick to the Body) (Round 1 / 2:31)
- Brad Tavares defeated Lorenz Larkin by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- T.J. Dillashaw defeated Mike Easton by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Yoel Romero defeated Derek Brunson by TKO (Punches and Elbows) (Round 3 / 3:23)
- John Moraga defeated Dustin Ortiz by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Cole Miller defeated Sam Sicilia by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 2 / 1:54)
- Ramsey Nijem defeated Justin Edwards by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Elias Silverio defeated Isaac Vallie-Flagg by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Trevor Smith defeated Brian Houston by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Louis Smolka defeated Alptekin Ozkilic by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Vinc Pichel defeated Garett Whiteley by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Beneil Dariush defeated Charlie Brenneman by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 1:45)
UFC Fight Night 35 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Beneil Dariush vs. Charlie Brenneman
The UFC Fight Night 35 started with Beneil Dariush taking on Charlie Brenneman. Beneil Dariush defeated Charlie Brenneman in Round 1 at 1:45 by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
Vinc Pichel vs. Garett Whiteley
The second fight at UFC Fight Night 35 was Garett Whiteley vs. Vinc Pichel. Vinc Pichel won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Louis Smolka vs. Alptekin Ozkilic
The following bout was between Alptekin Ozkilic and Louis Smolka. Louis Smolka beat Alptekin Ozkilic by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Trevor Smith vs. Brian Houston
In the fourth bout, Trevor Smith defeated Brian Houston by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Elias Silverio vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Elias Silverio defeating Isaac Vallie-Flagg by Decision (Unanimous).
Ramsey Nijem vs. Justin Edwards
In sixth fight of the night, Justin Edwards lost to Ramsey Nijem at 5:00 of Round 3.
Cole Miller vs. Sam Sicilia
Cole Miller got the better of Sam Sicilia and won by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in Round 2 at 1:54.
John Moraga vs. Dustin Ortiz
The eight bout was between Dustin Ortiz and John Moraga. John Moraga beat Dustin Ortiz by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Yoel Romero vs. Derek Brunson
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 35 was Derek Brunson vs. Yoel Romero. Yoel Romero won in Round 3 at 3:23 by TKO (Punches and Elbows).
T.J. Dillashaw vs. Mike Easton
In the tenth bout, T.J. Dillashaw battled Mike Easton and took the win by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Brad Tavares vs. Lorenz Larkin
In the co-main event Brad Tavares defeated Lorenz Larkin via Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage.
Luke Rockhold vs. Costas Philippou
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 2:31 of Round 1. Luke Rockhold defeated Costas Philippou by KO (Kick to the Body).
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