UFC

UFC 70: Nations Collide

Completed Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Gabriel Gonzaga beat Mirko Filipovic by knockout in the main event.
  • Andrei Arlovski beat Fabricio Werdum by unanimous decision in the co-main event.
  • Seven of the ten results came early: four knockouts and three submissions.
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Main card

MF

Mirko Filipovic vs Gabriel Gonzaga

Knockout R1 4:51
GG ✓
FW

Fabricio Werdum vs Andrei Arlovski

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
AA ✓
ES

Elvis Sinosic vs Michael Bisping

Knockout R2 1:40
MB ✓
DH

David Heath vs Lyoto Machida

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Lyoto Machida ✓
AS

Assuerio Silva vs Cheick Kongo

Majority decision R3 5:00
CK ✓
MG

Matt Grice vs Terry Etim

Submission R1 4:48
TE ✓
JA ✓

Junior Assuncao vs David Lee

Submission R2 1:55
DL
AS ✓

Alessio Sakara vs Victor Valimaki

Knockout R1 1:44
VV
JL ✓

Jess Liaudin vs Dennis Siver

Submission R1 1:21
DS
PT ✓

Paul Taylor vs Edilberto de Oliveira

Knockout R3 0:37
EO
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Results

Main and co-main events

Gabriel Gonzaga beat Mirko Filipovic by knockout at 4:51 of round one in the main event of UFC 70 at the Manchester Arena in Manchester. In the co-main event, Andrei Arlovski beat Fabricio Werdum by unanimous decision after three rounds.

How the card was decided

Across the ten bouts that produced a result, four ended by knockout, three by submission and three on the judges' scorecards — seven stoppages in ten fights. One of the three decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Jess Liaudin, who stopped Dennis Siver at 1:21 of round one, and four of the seven finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Paul Taylor's knockout of Edilberto de Oliveira, 10 minutes and 37 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled one hour and 22 minutes of cage time.