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UFC 21: Return of the Champions Results

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Maurice Smith def. Marco Ruas (TKO)
Friday, July 16, 1999

Maurice Smith defeated Marco Ruas by TKO in round 1 (5:00) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC 21: Return of the Champions, held Friday, July 16, 1999.

UFC 21: Return of the Champions is an MMA event from Ultimate Fighting Championship, scheduled for Friday, July 16, 1999. The card streams as a Pay-Per-View. A championship title is on the line. 21 is part of UFC's numbered event series. 8 fights are scheduled across the card.

Main card

  1. Maurice Smith12-14-0WINvsMarco Ruas9-4-2
    HeavyweightRef: John McCarthy
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00
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  2. WelterweightTitle boutRef: John McCarthy
    TKO
    R2 · 1:34
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  3. Jeremy Horn91-22-5 (1 NC)WINvsDaiju Takase12-15-2
    MiddleweightRef: Mario Yamasaki
    TKO
    R1 · 4:41
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  4. MiddleweightRef: Mario Yamasaki
    SUB
    R1 · 4:20
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  5. HeavyweightRef: John McCarthy
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
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Preliminary card

  1. MiddleweightRef: John McCarthy
    TKO
    R2 · 1:19
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  2. Andre Roberts14-2-1WINvsRon Waterman16-6-2
    HeavyweightRef: John McCarthy
    TKO
    R1 · 2:51
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  3. Travis Fulton253-53-10 (1 NC)WINvsDavid Dodd4-7-0
    HeavyweightRef: John McCarthy
    UD
    R2 · 5:00
    Stats →