UFC 79
UFC 79 took place on 2007-12-29 at Michelob Ultra Arena, Nevada. 10 bouts — headlined by Georges St-Pierre vs. Matt Hughes.
| Date | 2007-12-29 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Michelob Ultra Arena |
| Location | Nevada |
Main card
| Weight | Winner | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welterweight | Georges St-Pierre | def. | Matt Hughes | Submission (armbar) For the interim UFC Welterweight Championship. | 2 | 4:54 |
| Light Heavyweight | Chuck Liddell | def. | Wanderlei Silva | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Heavyweight | Eddie Sanchez | def. | Soa Palelei | TKO (punches) | 3 | 3:24 |
| Light Heavyweight | Lyoto Machida | def. | Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 4:20 |
| Lightweight | Rich Clementi | def. | Melvin Guillard | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:40 |
Preliminary card
| Weight | Winner | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Heavyweight | James Irvin | def. | Luiz Cane | Disqualification (illegal knee) | 1 | 1:51 |
| Lightweight | Manvel Gamburyan | def. | Nate Mohr | Submission (ankle lock) This bout was aired on the broadcast following the St-Pierre vs Hughes bout. | 1 | 1:31 |
| Middleweight | Dean Lister | def. | Jordan Radev | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Welterweight | Roan Carneiro | def. | Tony DeSouza | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:33 |
| Lightweight | Mark Bocek | def. | Doug Evans | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 |
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