UFC

The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale

Completed Pearl Concert Theater, Las Vegas, United States 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Roy Nelson beat Brendan Schaub by knockout in the main event.
  • Matt Hamill beat Jon Jones by dq in the co-main event.
  • Seven of the ten results came early: four knockouts and two submissions.

Main card

RN

Roy Nelson vs Brendan Schaub

Knockout R1 3:45
BS
MH

Matt Hamill vs Jon Jones

Dq R1 4:14
Jon Jones
HA

Houston Alexander vs Kevin Ferguson

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
KF
Frankie Edgar

Frankie Edgar vs Matt Veach

Submission R2 2:20
MV
MJ

Marcus Jones vs Matt Mitrione

Knockout R2 0:10
MM
DS

Darrill Schoonover vs James McSweeney

Knockout R3 3:20
JM
JM

Jon Madsen vs Justin Wren

Split decision R3 5:00
JW
BS

Brian Stann vs Rodney Wallace

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
RW
DH

Dennis Hallman vs John Howard

Knockout R3 4:55
JH
MB

Mark Bocek vs Joe Brammer

Submission R1 3:36
JB
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Results

Main and co-main events

Roy Nelson beat Brendan Schaub by knockout at 3:45 of round one in the main event of The Ultimate Fighter at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, Matt Hamill beat Jon Jones by dq at 4:14 of round one.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Mark Bocek, who stopped Joe Brammer at 3:36 of round one, and three of the seven finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was John Howard's knockout of Dennis Hallman, 14 minutes and 55 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled one hour and 37 minutes of cage time.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

Spike carried all ten bouts.