UFC

UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2

Completed Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Forrest Griffin beat Tito Ortiz by split decision in the main event.
  • Josh Koscheck beat Anthony Johnson by submission in the co-main event.
  • Six of the ten results came early: three knockouts and three submissions.
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Main card

TO

Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin

Split decision R3 5:00
FG ✓
JK ✓

Josh Koscheck vs Anthony Johnson

Submission R2 4:47
AJ
PT ✓

Paulo Thiago vs Jacob Volkmann

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
JV
LC

Luiz Cane vs Rogerio Nogueira

Knockout R1 1:56
RN ✓
PB

Phil Baroni vs Amir Sadollah

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
AS ✓
BL

Brock Larson vs Brian Foster

Knockout R2 3:25
BF ✓
CU

Caol Uno vs Fabricio Camoes

Majority decision R3 5:00
FC
GS ✓

George Sotiropoulos vs Jason Dent

Submission R2 4:36
JD

Preliminary card

MD

Marcus Davis vs Ben Saunders

Knockout R1 3:24
BS ✓
KG ✓

Kendall Grove vs Jake Rosholt

Submission R1 3:59
JR
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Results

Main and co-main events

Forrest Griffin beat Tito Ortiz by split decision after three rounds in the main event of UFC 106 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, Josh Koscheck beat Anthony Johnson by submission at 4:47 of round two.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Rogerio Nogueira, who stopped Luiz Cane at 1:56 of round one, and three of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Josh Koscheck's submission of Anthony Johnson, 9 minutes and 47 seconds in. End to end, the nine fights filled one hour and 22 minutes of cage time.

Main card against the prelims

The preliminary card out-finished the main card: two of its two results came early, against four of the seven above it. Ben Saunders (knockout, round one) and Kendall Grove (submission, round one) all closed before the judges were needed.