EliteXC

EliteXC – Uprising

Completed Neal S. Blaisdell Arena, Oahu, United States 4 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Robbie Lawler beat Murilo Rua by knockout in the main event.
  • Nick Diaz beat Mike Aina by split decision in the co-main event.
  • Three of the four results came early: two knockouts and one submission.

Main card

RL

Robbie Lawler vs Murilo Rua

Knockout R3 2:04
MR
ND

Nick Diaz vs Mike Aina

Split decision R3 5:00
MA
GC

Gina Carano vs Tonya Evinger

Submission R1 2:53
TE
RV

Renato Verissimo vs Jake Shields

Knockout R1 4:00
JS
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Results

Main and co-main events

Robbie Lawler beat Murilo Rua by knockout at 2:04 of round three in the main event of EliteXC – Uprising at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Oahu. In the co-main event, Nick Diaz beat Mike Aina by split decision after three rounds.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Gina Carano, who stopped Tonya Evinger at 2:53 of round one, and two of the three finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Robbie Lawler's knockout of Murilo Rua, 12 minutes and 4 seconds in. End to end, the four fights filled 34 minutes of cage time.