The UFC returned to its home town of Las Vegas Saturday night for UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2. As always, we have the results but if you don’t want to know, skip down the page to the video.
The lead bout saw the rematch between Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin who last fought each other in April 2006 in a fight still warmly remembered by UFC fans.
The result of UFC 106 saw a reverse of the previous fight, with Griffin defeating Ortiz via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28) in what some are calling a contriversial decision. Griffin lost the first two rounds before coming back and dominating Tito in the third.
UFC 106 Results
Preliminary Card
- Lightweight bout: George Sotiropoulos vs. Jason Dent
- Sotiropoulos defeated Dent via submission (armbar) at 4:36 of round 2.
- Lightweight bout: Caol Uno vs. Fabricio Camoes
- Uno and Camoes fought to a majority decision draw after three rounds. The judges scored the fight 29-27, 28-28 and 28-28. A point deduction was given to Camoes for illegal kicks to the head of Uno.
- Welterweight bout: Brock Larson vs. Brian Foster
- Foster defeated Larson via TKO (strikes) at 3:25 of round 2.
Preliminary Card
- Middleweight bout: Kendall Grove vs. Jake Rosholt
- Grove defeated Rosholt via submission (triangle choke) at 3:59 of round 1.
- Welterweight bout: Ben Saunders vs. Marcus Davis
- Saunders defeated Davis via knockout (knees) at 3:24 of round 1.
Main Card
- Welterweight bout: Amir Sadollah vs. Phil Baroni
- Sadollah defeated Baroni via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
- Light Heavyweight bout: Luiz Cane vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
- Nogueira defeated Cane via TKO (punches) 1:58 in round 1.
- Welterweight bout: Paulo Thiago vs. Jacob Volkmann
- Thiago defeated Volkmann via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27).
- Welterweight bout: Josh Koscheck vs. Anthony Johnson
- Koscheck defeated Johnson via submission (rear naked choke) 4:47 in round 2.
- Light Heavyweight bout: Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin
- Griffin defeated Ortiz via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28).
UFC 106 Video
UFC 106: Josh Koscheck vs. Anthony Johnson Video
UFC 106: Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin 2 Video
