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UFC 40 - Vendetta

Reported by: of MMAinsiders.com - 5/13/07

Results

Preliminary card

Middleweight bout: Phillip Miller Vs. Mark Weir

Miller Wins by 2nd round Submission via Rear Naked Choke (4.50).

Heavyweight bout: Travis Wiuff Vs. Vladimir Matyushenko

Matyushenko wins by 1st round Submission via strikes (4.10)

Heavyweight bout: Ian Freeman vs Andrei Arlovski

Arlovski wins by 1st round TKO via strikes (1.25)

Main card

Welterweight bout: Robbie Lawler Vs. Tiki Ghosn

Lawler wins by 1st round TKO via strikes (1.29)

Welterweight bout: Carlos Newton vs Pete Spratt

Newton wins by 1st round Submission (Kimura) (1.45)

Welterweight championship bout: Champion Matt Hughes vs Gil Castillo

Hughes wins via 1st round TKO after an accidental headbutt to Castillo. Doctors ruled that the cut was too severe to continue (5.00)

Light heavyweight bout: Chuck Liddell vs. Renato Sobral

Liddell wins by a first round KO via a high kick. It was widely publicized that Liddell stepped aside to allow Shamrock a shot at the light heavyweight title. His number-one contendership for the light heavyweight title was on the line during this bout.

Light heavyweight championship bout: Champion Tito Ortiz vs Ken Shamrock

Ortiz wins via 3rd round corner stoppage (5.00)

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