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11 fights, 11 finishes. They sure brought the action today. What a card!
Brimage via KO in Round 1
Kelly by submission in Round 1 (Kimura)
Clements by TKO in Round 1 (Referee stoppage)
Smolka by TKO in Round 3 (Referee stoppage)
Alvey by KO in Round 1 (Referee stoppage)
Perosh by submission in Round 1 (rear-naked choke)
Matthews by submission in Round 2 (Rear naked choke)
Palelei by TKO in Round 2 (Referee Stoppage)
Whittaker via TKO in Round 2 (Referee stoppage)
Iaquinta by TKO in Round 2 (Referee stoppage)
Rockhold via submission in Round 2 (Guillotine choke)
The fighters are set to rumble as the Ultimate Fighting Championship hosts UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhold vs Bisping today at the Allphones Arena in Sydney.
The event will air live on Fox Sports 3 with the first fight starting at 11am (AEDT).
Up-to-the-minute updates will be provided here.
The fighters weighed in yesterday at the arena. At this time of writing, two fighters (Vik Grujic and Louis Smolka) weighed in over the limit.
The undercard fights are scheduled for three five-minute rounds, with the main event being contested over five.
Weigh-in results below (Aussie fighters in bold):
Preliminary card:
Bantamweight: Jumableke Tuerxun (61.75kg) vs. Marcus Brimage (61.65kg)
Middleweight: Luke Zachrich (84.05kg) vs. Daniel Kelly (84.2kg)
Welterweight: Vik Grujic (77.85kg)* vs. Chris Clements (77.2kg)
Flyweight: Richie Vaculik (57kg) vs. Louis Smolka (57.55kg)*
Middleweight: Dylan Andrews (84.3kg) vs. Sam Alvey (84.1kg)
Light-heavyweight: Anthony Perosh (93.45kg) vs. Guto Inocente (92.87kg)
Lightweight: Jake Matthews (70.77kg) vs. Vagner Rocha (70.55kg)
Main card:
Heavyweight: Soa Palelei (120.35kg) vs. Walt Harris (113.9kg)
Middleweight: Robert Whittaker (83.85kg) vs. Clint Hester (84.1kg)
Lightweight: Ross Pearson (70.6kg) vs. Al Iaquinta (70.55kg)
Middleweight: Luke Rockhold (84.3kg) vs. Michael Bisping (84.25kg)
*Weighed in over the limit and given two hours to make weight
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