Luke Rockhold returned to the UFC Octagon friday night for UFC Fight Night 55 to face Michael Bisping. The event took place on Friday, November 7, 2014, at the Allphones Arena in Sydney, Australia. Rockhold vs. Bisping featured 11 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 55 was headlined by a battle between Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping, with Al Iaquinta vs. Ross Pearson serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Anthony Perosh went to war against Carlos Augusto Inocente Filho. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 55. View the full results for ‘Rockhold vs. Bisping’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhold vs. Bisping
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Date |
November 7, 2014 |
Venue |
Allphones Arena
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Location |
Sydney, Australia |
Main Event |
Luke Rockhold vs. Michael Bisping |
Co-Main Event |
Al Iaquinta vs. Ross Pearson |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 55 was live 3,660 days days ago and was the 298th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 55
Below is the 11-fight order and UFC Fight Night 55 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Friday‘s event:
- Luke Rockhold defeated Michael Bisping via Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 2 / 0:57)
- Al Iaquinta defeated Ross Pearson by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 1:39)
- Robert Whittaker defeated Clint Hester by TKO (Knee and Punches) (Round 2 / 2:43)
- Soa Palelei defeated Walt Harris by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 4:49)
- Jake Matthews defeated Vagner Rocha by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 2 / 1:52)
- Anthony Perosh defeated Carlos Augusto Inocente Filho by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 3:46)
- Sam Alvey defeated Dylan Andrews by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:16)
- Louis Smolka defeated Richie Vaculik by KO (Side Kick and Punches) (Round 3 / 0:18)
- Chris Clements defeated Vik Grujic by TKO (Knees and Punches) (Round 1 / 3:06)
- Daniel Kelly defeated Luke Zachrich by Submission (Kimura) (Round 1 / 4:27)
- Marcus Brimage defeated Jumabieke Tuerxun by KO (Head Kick) (Round 1 / 2:58)
UFC Fight Night 55 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Marcus Brimage vs. Jumabieke Tuerxun
The UFC Fight Night 55 started with Marcus Brimage taking on Jumabieke Tuerxun. Marcus Brimage defeated Jumabieke Tuerxun in Round 1 at 2:58 by KO (Head Kick).
Daniel Kelly vs. Luke Zachrich
The second fight at UFC Fight Night 55 was Luke Zachrich vs. Daniel Kelly. Daniel Kelly won in Round 1 at 4:27 by Submission (Kimura).
Chris Clements vs. Vik Grujic
The following fight was between Vik Grujic and Chris Clements. Chris Clements beat Vik Grujic by TKO (Knees and Punches) in Round 1 at 3:06.
Louis Smolka vs. Richie Vaculik
In the fourth bout, Louis Smolka defeated Richie Vaculik by KO (Side Kick and Punches) at 0:18 of Round 3.
Sam Alvey vs. Dylan Andrews
The fifth bout ended at 2:16 of Round 1 with Sam Alvey defeating Dylan Andrews by KO (Punches).
Anthony Perosh vs. Carlos Augusto Inocente Filho
In sixth fight of the night, Carlos Augusto Inocente Filho lost to Anthony Perosh at 3:46 of Round 1.
Jake Matthews vs. Vagner Rocha
Jake Matthews got the better of Vagner Rocha and won by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in Round 2 at 1:52.
Soa Palelei vs. Walt Harris
The eight bout was between Walt Harris and Soa Palelei. Soa Palelei beat Walt Harris by TKO (Punches) at 4:49 of Round 2.
Robert Whittaker vs. Clint Hester
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 55 was Clint Hester vs. Robert Whittaker. Robert Whittaker won in Round 2 at 2:43 by TKO (Knee and Punches).
Al Iaquinta vs. Ross Pearson
In the co-main event Al Iaquinta defeated Ross Pearson via TKO (Punches) at 1:39 of Round 2; Leon Roberts was the third man in the cage.
Luke Rockhold vs. Michael Bisping
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 0:57 of Round 2. Luke Rockhold defeated Michael Bisping by Submission (Guillotine Choke).
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