UFC

UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop

Completed Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, United States 11 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Frank Mir beat Mirko Filipovic by knockout in the main event.
  • Ryan Bader beat Rogerio Nogueira by unanimous decision in the co-main event.
  • Four of the eleven results came early: one knockout and three submissions.
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Main card

MF

Mirko Filipovic vs Frank Mir

Knockout R3 4:02
Frank Mir ✓
RB ✓

Ryan Bader vs Rogerio Nogueira

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
RN
MS

Matt Serra vs Chris Lytle

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
CL ✓
SS ✓

Sean Sherk vs Evan Dunham

Split decision R3 5:00
ED
MG ✓

Melvin Guillard vs Jeremy Stephens

Split decision R3 5:00
JS
TT ✓

Thiago Tavares vs Pat Audinwood

Submission R1 3:47
PA
SL

Steve Lopez vs Waylon Lowe

Split decision R3 5:00
WL ✓
TG ✓

TJ Grant vs Julio Paulino

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
JP
MH

Mark Hunt vs Sean McCorkle

Submission R1 1:03
SM ✓

Preliminary card

JD

Joe Doerksen vs CB Dollaway

Submission R1 2:13
CD ✓
MM ✓

Matt Mitrione vs Joey Beltran

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
JB
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Results

Main and co-main events

Frank Mir beat Mirko Filipovic by knockout at 4:02 of round three in the main event of UFC 119 at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. In the co-main event, Ryan Bader beat Rogerio Nogueira by unanimous decision after three rounds.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Sean McCorkle, who stopped Mark Hunt at 1:03 of round one, and three of the four finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Frank Mir's knockout of Mirko Filipovic, 14 minutes and 2 seconds in. End to end, the eleven fights filled two hours and 6 minutes of cage time.

Main card against the prelims

The preliminary card out-finished the main card: one of its two results came early, against three of the nine above it. CB Dollaway (submission, round one) all closed before the judges were needed.