UFC

UFC 76: Knockout

Completed Honda Center, Anaheim, United States 9 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Keith Jardine beat Chuck Liddell by split decision in the main event.
  • Forrest Griffin beat Mauricio Rua by submission in the co-main event.
  • Three of the nine results came early: three submissions.
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Main card

CL

Chuck Liddell vs Keith Jardine

Split decision R3 5:00
KJ ✓
FG ✓

Forrest Griffin vs Mauricio Rua

Submission R3 4:45
MR
JF ✓

Jon Fitch vs Diego Sanchez

Split decision R3 5:00
DS
Lyoto Machida ✓

Lyoto Machida vs Kazuhiro Nakamura

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
KN
TG ✓

Tyson Griffin vs Thiago Tavares

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
TT
RC ✓

Rich Clementi vs Anthony Johnson

Submission R2 3:05
AJ
DS

Diego Saraiva vs Jeremy Stephens

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
JS ✓
SJ

Scott Junk vs Christian Wellisch

Submission R1 3:19
CW ✓
MO

Michihiro Omigawa vs Matt Wiman

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
MW ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Keith Jardine beat Chuck Liddell by split decision after three rounds in the main event of UFC 76 at the Honda Center in Anaheim. In the co-main event, Forrest Griffin beat Mauricio Rua by submission at 4:45 of round three.

How the card was decided

Across the nine bouts that produced a result, three by submission and six on the judges' scorecards — three stoppages in nine fights. Two of the six decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Christian Wellisch, who stopped Scott Junk at 3:19 of round one, and one of the three finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Forrest Griffin's submission of Mauricio Rua, 14 minutes and 45 seconds in. End to end, the nine fights filled one hour and 56 minutes of cage time.