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UFC® 89 BISPING vs LEBEN
Middleweight Bout
OFFICIAL RESULTS
DATE: October 18, 2008
LOCATION: National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England
BROADCAST: PPV
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship® organization presents UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben live at National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England on October 18, 2008.
UFC 89 will feature a middleweight bout between Michael Bisping and Chris Leben. Thiago Silva was to face off with Lyoto Machida but a back injury in training has forced Sylvia out of the fight. No replacement has been named Could Lyoto Machida face off with Forrest Griffin???
Below is the UFC.com fight card for UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben from National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England. It will air live in Great Britain and Ireland on Setanta Sports and via tape delay in the United States and Canada on Spike TV.
Lightweight - over 145 lbs. to 155 lbs.
Welterweight - over 155 lbs. to 170 lbs.
Middleweight - over 170 lbs. to 185 lbs
Light Heavyweight - over 185 lbs. to 205 lbs.
Heavyweight - over 205 lbs. to 265 lbs.
Main Card
Middleweight - Michael Bisping vs. Chris Leben
Bisping defeated Leben via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Light Heavyweight - Keith Jardine vs. Brandon Vera
Jardine defeated Vera via Split Decison (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Light Heavyweight - Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Luis Cane
Cane defeated Sokoudjou by TKO (Punches) 4.15 of round 2.
Welterweight - Marcus Davis vs. Paul Kelly
Davis defeated Kelly by Submission (Guillotine choke) 2:16 of round 2.
Welterweight - Chris Lytle vs. Paul Taylor
Lytle defeated Taylor via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight - Shane Carwin vs. Neil Wain
Carwin defeated Wain by TKO (Punches) 1.31 of round 1
Welterweight - Akihiro Gono vs. Dan Hardy
Hardy defeated Gono via Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Lightweight - Jess Liaudin vs. David Bielkheden
Bielkheden defeated Liaudin via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Lightweight - Samy Schiavo vs. Per Eklund
Lightweight - Sam Stout vs. Terry Etim
Etim defeated Stout via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Lightweight - David Baron vs. Jim Miller
Miller defeated Baron by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:19 of round 3.
Awards
Fight of the Night: Chris Lytle and Paul Taylor
Knockout of the Night: Luis Cane
Submission of the Night: Jim Miller
All fighters were awarded an extra $40,000
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