Sunday, May 27, 2012

This Week In MMA History (May 27th-June 2)




Pride 14: Clash Of The Champions took place on May 27th, 2001 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan.
Wanderlei Silva defeated Shungo Oyama by TKO 1st Round
Chuck Liddell defeated Guy Mezger by TKO 2nd Round
Igor Vovchanchyn defeated Gilbert Yvel by Submission 1st Round

UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie took place on May 27th, 2006 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
Matt Hughes defeated Royce Gracie by TKO 1st Round
Diego Sanchez defeated John Alessio by Unanimous Decision
Jeremy Horn defeated Chael Sonnen by Submission 2nd Round

Bellator 20 took place on May 27th, 2010 at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas.
Bryan Baker defeated Eric Schambari by Submission 1st Round
Alexander Shlemenko defeated Jared Hess by TKO 3rd Round

UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill took place on May 28th, 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Quinton Jackson defeated Matt Hamill by Unanimous Decision
Frank Mir defeated Roy Nelson by Unanimous Decision
Travis Browne defeated Stefan Struve by TKO 1st Round

UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans took place on May 29th, 2010 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Rashad Evans defeated Quinton Jackson by Unanimous Decision
Michael Bisping defeated Dan Miller by Unanimous Decision
John Hathaway defeated Diego Sanchez by Uananimous Decision

WEC 34: Faber vs Pulver took place on June 1st, 2008 at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California.
Urijah Faber defeated Jens Pulver by Unanimous Decision (Faber defended WEC Featherwight Championship)
Miguel Torres defeated Yoshiro Maeda by TKO 3rd Round (Torres defended WEC Bantamweight Championship)
Dominick Cruz defeated Charlie Valencia by Unanimous Decision
Donald Cerrone defeated Danny Castillo by Submission 1st Round

Elite XC: Primetime took place on May 31st, 2008 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Kimbo Slice defeated James Thompson by TKO 3rd Round
Gina Carano defeated Kaitlin Young by TKO 2nd Round
Robbie Lawler and Scott Smith fought to a no contest
Joey Villasenor defeated Phil Baroni by TKO 1st Round

Birthdays
Lyoto Machida born on May 30th, 1978 in Salvador, Brazil
Bart Palaszewski born on May 30th, 1983 in Warsaw, Poland
Ivan Menjivar born on May 30th, 1982 La Paz, El Salvador
Antonio Carvalho born on May 30th,1979 in Sault St. Marie, Ontario
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira born on June 2nd, 1976 in Vitoria de Conquista, Brazil
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira born on June 2nd, 1976 in Vitoria de Conquista, Brazil
Matt Serra born on June 2nd, 1974 in East Meadow, New York

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