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Complete UFC 70: Nations Collide Results

Reported by: Patrick Boucher of MMAinsiders.com - 9/24/08

Preliminary card

* Welterweight bout: Flag of the United Kingdom Paul Taylor vs. Flag of Brazil Edilberto "Crocota" de Oliveira

Taylor wins by technical knockout from strikes at :37 of round three. This preliminary bout was not aired on either broadcast.

* Welterweight bout: Flag of France Jess Liaudin vs. Flag of Germany Dennis Siver

Liaudin wins by submission (armbar) at 1:21 of round one. This preliminary bout was aired on the pay-per-view, but not aired on the Spike TV broadcast.

* Light Heavyweight bout: Flag of Italy Alessio Sakara vs. Flag of Canada Victor Valimaki

Sakara wins by technical knockout from strikes at 1:44 of round one. This preliminary bout was not aired on either broadcast.

* Lightweight bout: Flag of Brazil Junior Assuncao vs. Flag of the United Kingdom David Lee

Assuncao wins by submission (rear naked choke) at 1:55 of round two. This preliminary bout was not aired on either broadcast.

Lightweight bout: Flag of the United Kingdom Terry Etim vs. Flag of the United States Matt Grice

Etim wins by submission (guillotine choke) at 4:38 of round one. This preliminary bout was aired on the Spike TV broadcast after the Kongo-Silva fight, but was not shown on the pay-per-view broadcast.

[edit] Main card

Heavyweight bout: Flag of France Cheick Kongo vs. Flag of Brazil Assuerio Silva

Kongo wins by majority decision. Judges scored the bout 29-28, 29-28, and 28-28.

Light Heavyweight bout: Flag of Brazil Lyoto Machida vs. Flag of the United States David Heath

Machida wins by unanimous decision. Judges scored the bout 30-27, 30-26, and 30-27. This match was shown on the pay-per-view but was not shown on the Spike TV broadcast.

Forrest Griffin was originally scheduled to fight Machida, but he became ill with a staph infection and could not compete on the card.[6]

Light Heavyweight bout: Flag of the United Kingdom Michael Bisping vs. Flag of Australia Elvis Sinosic

Bisping wins by technical knockout from strikes at 1:40 of round two.

Heavyweight bout: Flag of Belarus Andrei Arlovski vs. Flag of Brazil Fabricio Werdum

Arlovski wins by unanimous judges' decision. All three judges scored the bout 30-27.

Heavyweight bout: Flag of Brazil Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Flag of Croatia Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipović

Gonzaga wins by KO (right high kick to the head) at 4:51 of round one.

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