UFC 97 - Bell Centre Montreal, Canada MAIN CARD (SHOWN ON PPV)
UFC middleweight championship: Anderson Silva defeated Thales Leites via unanimous decision (Silva retains title)...Sam Stout defeated Matt Wiman via unanimous decision...Mauricio "Shogun" Rua defeated Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell by TKO at 4:38 of Round #1...Krzystof Soszynski defeated Brian Stann via Kimura submission at 3:53 of Round #1....Cheick Kongo defeated Antoni Hardonk by TKO at 2:29 of Round #2...Luiz Cane defeated Steven Cantwell via unanimous decision.
PRELIMINARY BOUTS--
Denis Kang defeated Xavier Foupa-Pokam via unanimous decision...Nate Quarry defeated Jason MacDonald by TKO at 2:27 of Round #1...Ed Herman defeated David Loiseau via unanimous decision...Mark Bocek beat David Belkheiden via rear naked choke submission at 4:57 of Round #1...T.J. Grant defeated Ryo Chonan via split decision (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)... Eliot Marshall defeated Vinny Malgahaes via unanimous decision.
FIGHT BONUSES--
Fight of the Night:
Sam Stout vs. Matt Wiman
Knockout of the Night:
Mauricio Rua
Submission of the Night:
Krzysztof Soszynski
