Dan Henderson returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC Fight Night 68 to face Tim Boetsch. The event took place on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Boetsch vs. Henderson featured 12 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 68 was headlined by a battle between Dan Henderson and Tim Boetsch, with Ben Rothwell vs. Matt Mitrione serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Shawn Jordan went to battle against Derrick Lewis. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 68. View the full results for ‘Boetsch vs. Henderson’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 68: Boetsch vs. Henderson
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Date |
June 6, 2015 |
Venue |
Smoothie King Center
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Location |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
Main Event |
Dan Henderson vs. Tim Boetsch |
Co-Main Event |
Ben Rothwell vs. Matt Mitrione |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 68 was live 3,452 days days ago and was the 323rd event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 68
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC Fight Night 68 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Dan Henderson defeated Tim Boetsch via KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 0:28)
- Ben Rothwell defeated Matt Mitrione by Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 1 / 1:54)
- Dustin Poirier defeated Yancy Medeiros by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:38)
- Brian Ortega defeated Thiago Tavares by TKO (Punches) (Round 3 / 4:10)
- Anthony Birchak defeated Joe Soto by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 1:37)
- Francisco Rivera defeated Alex Caceres by KO (Punches) (Round 1 / 0:21)
- Shawn Jordan defeated Derrick Lewis by TKO (Hook Kick and Punches) (Round 2 / 0:48)
- Omari Akhmedov defeated Brian Ebersole by TKO (Knee Injury) (Round 1 / 5:00)
- Chris Wade defeated Christos Giagos by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Joe Proctor defeated Justin Edwards by Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 3 / 4:58)
- Jake Collier defeated Ricardo Abreu by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jose Alberto Quinonez defeated Leonardo Morales by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 2:34)
UFC Fight Night 68 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Jose Alberto Quinonez vs. Leonardo Morales
The UFC Fight Night 68 started with Jose Alberto Quinonez taking on Leonardo Morales. Jose Alberto Quinonez defeated Leonardo Morales in Round 1 at 2:34 by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
Jake Collier vs. Ricardo Abreu
The second fight at UFC Fight Night 68 was Ricardo Abreu vs. Jake Collier. Jake Collier won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Split).
Joe Proctor vs. Justin Edwards
The following bout was between Justin Edwards and Joe Proctor. Joe Proctor beat Justin Edwards by Submission (Guillotine Choke) in Round 3 at 4:58.
Chris Wade vs. Christos Giagos
In the fourth bout, Chris Wade defeated Christos Giagos by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Omari Akhmedov vs. Brian Ebersole
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 1 with Omari Akhmedov defeating Brian Ebersole by TKO (Knee Injury).
Shawn Jordan vs. Derrick Lewis
In sixth fight of the night, Derrick Lewis lost to Shawn Jordan at 0:48 of Round 2.
Francisco Rivera vs. Alex Caceres
Francisco Rivera got the better of Alex Caceres and won by KO (Punches) in Round 1 at 0:21.
Anthony Birchak vs. Joe Soto
The eight bout was between Joe Soto and Anthony Birchak. Anthony Birchak beat Joe Soto by KO (Punches) at 1:37 of Round 1.
Brian Ortega vs. Thiago Tavares
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 68 was Thiago Tavares vs. Brian Ortega. Brian Ortega won in Round 3 at 4:10 by TKO (Punches).
Dustin Poirier vs. Yancy Medeiros
In the tenth bout, Dustin Poirier battled Yancy Medeiros and took the win by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 2:38.
Ben Rothwell vs. Matt Mitrione
In the co-main event Ben Rothwell defeated Matt Mitrione via Submission (Guillotine Choke) at 1:54 of Round 1; Dan Miragliotta was the third man in the cage.
Dan Henderson vs. Tim Boetsch
In the main event, referee John McCarthy called an end to the bout at 0:28 of Round 1. Dan Henderson defeated Tim Boetsch by KO (Punches).
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