UFC

UFC 47: It’s On!

Completed Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States 8 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Chuck Liddell beat Tito Ortiz by knockout in the main event.
  • Chris Lytle beat Tiki Ghosn by submission in the co-main event.
  • Seven of the eight results came early: five knockouts and two submissions.
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Main card

CL ✓

Chuck Liddell vs Tito Ortiz

Knockout R2 0:38
TO
CL ✓

Chris Lytle vs Tiki Ghosn

Submission R2 1:55
TG
HF

Hermes Franca vs Yves Edwards

Split decision R3 5:00
YE ✓
WC

Wesley Correira vs Andrei Arlovski

Knockout R2 1:15
AA ✓
RL

Robbie Lawler vs Nick Diaz

Knockout R2 1:31
ND ✓
WS

Wes Sims vs Mike Kyle

Knockout R1 4:59
MK ✓
WS

Wade Shipp vs Jonathan Wiezorek

Knockout R1 4:40
JW ✓
GS ✓

Genki Sudo vs Mike Brown

Submission R1 3:31
MB
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Results

Main and co-main events

Chuck Liddell beat Tito Ortiz by knockout at 0:38 of round two in the main event of UFC 47 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, Chris Lytle beat Tiki Ghosn by submission at 1:55 of round two.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Genki Sudo, who stopped Mike Brown at 3:31 of round one, and three of the seven finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Chris Lytle's submission of Tiki Ghosn, 6 minutes and 55 seconds in. End to end, the eight fights filled 53 minutes of cage time.