UFC

UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping

Completed The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom 13 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Michael Bisping beat Anderson Silva by unanimous decision in the main event.
  • Gegard Mousasi beat Thales Leites by unanimous decision in the co-main event.
  • Three of the 13 results came early: two knockouts and one submission.
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Main card

Anderson Silva

Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping

Unanimous decision R5 5:00
MB ✓
TL

Thales Leites vs Gegard Mousasi

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Gegard Mousasi ✓
KN

Keita Nakamura vs Tom Breese

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
TB ✓
BP ✓

Brad Pickett vs Francisco Rivera

Split decision R3 5:00
FR

Preliminary card

Mike Wilkinson

Mike Wilkinson vs Makwan Amirkhani

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Makwan Amirkhani ✓
DG ✓

Davey Grant vs Marlon Vera10

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Marlon Vera
CD

Chris Dempsey vs Scott Askham

Knockout R1 4:45
SA ✓
YM

Yaotzin Meza vs Arnold Allen7

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Arnold Allen ✓
BS

Brad Scott vs Krzysztof Jotko

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Krzysztof Jotko ✓
RK ✓

Rustam Khabilov vs Norman Parke

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
NP
DO ✓

Daniel Omielanczuk vs Jarjis Danho

Majority decision R3 1:31
Jarjis Danho
Teemu Packalen ✓

Teemu Packalen vs Thibault Gouti

Submission R1 0:24
Thibault Gouti
DT ✓

David Teymur vs Martin Svensson

Knockout R2 1:26
MS
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Results

Main and co-main events

Michael Bisping beat Anderson Silva by unanimous decision after five rounds in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the O2 Arena in London. The co-main event also went to the scorecards: Gegard Mousasi beat Thales Leites after three rounds.

How the card was decided

Across the 13 bouts that produced a result, two ended by knockout, one by submission and ten on the judges' scorecards — three stoppages in 13 fights. Two of the ten decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Teemu Packalen, who stopped Thibault Gouti after 24 seconds, and two of the three finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was David Teymur's knockout of Martin Svensson, 6 minutes and 26 seconds in. End to end, the 13 fights filled two hours and 48 minutes of cage time.

Main card against the prelims

The preliminary card out-finished the main card: three of its nine results came early, against no of the four above it. Scott Askham (knockout, round one), Teemu Packalen (submission, round one) and David Teymur (knockout, round two) all closed before the judges were needed.

Ranked fighters on the card

Two ranked fighters appeared.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

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