Portland get it’s taste of the UFC with Randy Couture and Antonio Nogueira battling it out for the heavyweight title and co-featured Keith “The Dean of Mean” Jardine and Brazilian powerhouse Thiago Silva.

The UFC 102 was held at the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon.

UFC 102 Results

Preliminary card
Lightweight bout: Marcus Aurelio vs. Evan Dunham
Dunham defeated Aurelio via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27).

Middleweight bout: Nick Catone vs. Mark Muñoz
Muñoz defeated Catone via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28).

Heavyweight bout: Tim Hague vs. Todd Duffee
Duffee defeated Hague via KO (punches) at 0:07 of round 1.
Duffee sets the new record for the UFC’s fastest knockout beating Don Frye and James Irvin who were tied at 8 seconds.

Heavyweight bout: Justin McCully vs. Mike Russow
Russow defeated McCully via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-26, 30-27).

Heavyweight bout: Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Chris Tuchscherer
Gonzaga defeated Tuchscherer via TKO (punches) at 2:27 of round 1.

Middleweight bout: Flag of the United States Ed Herman vs. Flag of the United States Aaron Simpson
Simpson defeated Herman via TKO (injury) at 0:17 of round 2.

Main card
Light Heavyweight bout: Brandon Vera vs. Krzysztof Soszynski
Vera defeated Soszynski via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).

Middleweight bout: Chris Leben vs. States Jake Rosholt
Rosholt defeated Leben via submission (arm triangle choke) at 1:20 of round 3.

Middleweight bout: Nate Marquardt vs. Demian Maia
Marquardt defeated Maia via KO (punch) at 0:21 of round 1.

Light Heavyweight bout: Keith Jardine vs. Thiago Silva
Silva defeated Jardine via KO (punches) at 1:35 of round 1.

Main Event
Heavyweight bout: Randy Couture vs. Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
Nogueira defeated Couture via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).

(via Daily Contributor)