Sunday, 16 December 2012

TUF 16 Finale Results – Nelson TKOs Mitrione, Smith defeats Ricci

tuf 16 finale e1355583138180 TUF 16 Finale Results   Nelson TKOs Mitrione, Smith defeats RicciThe 16th season of The Ultimate Fighter comes to a conclusion tonight from The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Mike Ricci will battle Colton Smith in the finals for the opportunity to earn a six figure contract from the UFC. In the main event of the night features a clash of heavyweights Roy Nelson and Matt Mitrione.

Three preliminary card bouts will be streamed for free on the UFC’s Facebook page beginning at 5:35pm ET. Then at 7:00pm ET tune into FUEL TV for four additional preliminary card bouts. The main card will be televised live on FX beginning at 9:00pm ET.

TUF 16 Finale Results

Preliminary Card (Online)

Tim Elliott defeated Jared Papazian by unanimous decision (30-25, 30-25, 30-26).

Mike Rio defeated John Cofer by armbar submission at 4:11 of the third round.

Hugo Viana defeated Reuben Duran by technical knockout at 4:05 of the first round.

Preliminary Card (FUEL TV)

TJ Waldburger defeated Nick Catone triangle choke submission at 1:04 of the second round.

Rustam Khabilov defeated Vinc Pichel by knockout at 2:15 of the first round.
Khabilov landed two impressive suplexes with the second knocking out Pichel.

Johnny Bedford defeated Marcos Vinicius by knockout at 1:00 of the second round.
Bedford dropped Vinicius with a crushing right then landed a kick to the midsection before finishing with ground strikes.

Mike Pyle defeated James Head by technical knockout at 1:55 of the first round.
Pyle secured Head in a clinch then crushed him with a powerful knee. Head crumbled to the ground and a flurry from Pyle finished the fight.

Main Card (FX)

Jonathan Brookins defeated Dustin Poirier by d’arce choke submission at 4:15 of the first round.
It was fireworks from the opening bell as both fighters let their hands go. Brookins tagged Poirier several times as he backed him to the fence. Poirier fought his way off the fence and then put Brookins on the defensive. A quick strike from Poirier sent Brookins tumbling backwards to the ground. Poirier attacked and locked on a tight choke which forced Brookins to tap.

Jamie Varner vs. Melvin Guillard – This fight has been cancelled because Varner is sick and has been throwing up.

Pat Barry defeated Shane Del Rosario by knockout at 0:26 ofthe second round.
Barry survived trouble in the first round which was controlled by Del Rosario on the ground. Barry wasted no time in the second round as he crushed Del Rosario with a left that left him on wobbly legs. Barry rushed in for the finish behind a devastating right that snapped Del Rosario’s head back and sent him crumbling to the ground.

Colton Smith defeated Mike Ricci by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26).
Smith wins this season of The Ultimate Fighter with a dominating performance in which he was able to control the action on the ground.

Roy Nelson defeated Matt Mitrione by technical knockout at 2:58 of the first round.
Mitrione started strong as he kept Nelson at distance by firing off multiple high kicks. However, a sharp uppercut and follow-up left hook from Nelson sent Mitrione tumbling to the ground. Nelson fired off a barrage of strikes from above which forced the stoppage.

Source: http://www.mmainterplay.com/ufc-news/tuf-16-finale-results-nelson-vs-mitrione-ricci-vs-smith-60649/

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