Key takeaways
Anderson Silva beat Patrick Cote by knockout at 0:39 of round three in the main event of UFC 90 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont. In the co-main event, Thiago Alves beat Josh Koscheck by unanimous decision after three rounds.
Across the ten bouts that produced a result, two ended by knockout, two by submission and six on the judges' scorecards — four stoppages in ten fights. Every decision was unanimous: not one result divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Thales Leites, who stopped Drew McFedries at 1:18 of round one, and two of the four finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Spencer Fisher's submission of Shannon Gugerty, 13 minutes and 56 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled one hour and 57 minutes of cage time.