This Week In MMA History (May 13-19)

UFC 17: Redemption took place on May 15th, 1998 at the Mobile Civic Center in Mobile, Alabama.
Frank Shamrock defeated Jeremy Horn by Submission 1st Round (Shamrock retained UFC Light Heavyweight Championship)
Pete Williams defeated Mark Coleman by TKO 1st Round
Dan Henderson defeated Carlos Newton by Split Decision (for UFC 17 Middleweight Tournament)
Chuck Liddell defeated Noe Hernandez by Unanimous Decision

Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery took place on May 15th, 2010 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Alistair Overeem defeated Brett Rogers by TKO 1st Round (Overeem retained Strikeforce Heavyweight Championship)
Andrei Arlovski defeated Antonio Silva by Unanimous Decision
Roger Gracie defeated Kevin Randleman by Submission 2nd Round
Ronaldo Souza defeated Joey Villasenor by Unanimous Decision

Bellator XVIII took place on May 13th, 2010 at the Monroe Civic Center in Monroe, Louisiana.
Hector Lombard defeated Jay Silva by TKO 1st Round
Patricio Freire defeated Wilson Reis by Unanimous Decision
Joe Warren defeated Georgi Karakhanyan by Unanimous Decision

Birthdays
Urijah Faber born on May 14th, 1979 in Isla Vista, California
Tom Lawlor born on May 15th, 1983 in Fall River, Massachusetts
Chad Griggs born on May 15th, 1978 in Tucson, Arizona
Matt Lindland born on May 17th, 1970 in Oregon City, Oregon
Cheick Kongo born on May 17th, 1975 in Paris, France
Alistair Overeem born on May 17th, 1980 in Hounslow, England
Dan Hardy born on May 17th, 1982 in Nottingham, England
Gabriel Gonzaga born on May 18th, 1979 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Georges St. Pierre born on May 19th, 1981 in Saint Isidore, Quebec

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