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UFC 79: NEMESIS · Results

Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas
Georges St-PierreGeorges St-PierreCanada26-2-0
RESULTGeorges St-Pierre def. Matt Hughes (Submission)
Matt HughesMatt HughesUnited States45-9-0

Who won UFC 79: NEMESIS?

Georges St-Pierre defeated Matt Hughes by Submission in round 2 (4:54) in the Interim Welterweight title main event of UFC 79: NEMESIS, held Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

UFC 79: NEMESIS is an MMA event from Ultimate Fighting Championship, scheduled for Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States. The card streams as a Pay-Per-View. A championship title is on the line. 79 is part of UFC's numbered event series. 10 fights are scheduled across the card.

Bonus winners

  • Georges St-Pierre vs Matt Hughes★ Submission of the Night
  • Chuck Liddell vs Wanderlei Silva★ Fight of the Night
  • Eddie Sanchez vs Soa Palelei★ KO of the Night

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Main card

  1. SUBR2 · 4:54
    Georges St-Pierre
    Georges St-PierreWINCanada26-2-0★ SOTN
    Interim Welterweight· Title bout
    Matt HughesUnited States45-9-0
  2. UDR3 · 5:00
    Chuck LiddellWINUnited States22-9-0
    Light Heavyweight· ★ FOTN
    Wanderlei Silva
    Wanderlei SilvaBrazil35-14-1
  3. TKOR3 · 3:24
    Eddie SanchezWINUnited States15-8-0★ KOTN
    Heavyweight
    Soa Palelei
    Soa PaleleiAustralia23-5-0
  4. SUBR2 · 4:20
    Lyoto Machida
    Lyoto MachidaWINBrazil26-12-0
    Light Heavyweight
    Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
    Rameau Thierry SokoudjouCameroon19-18-0
  5. SUBR1 · 4:40
    Rich ClementiWINUnited States45-23-1
    Lightweight
    Melvin Guillard
    Melvin GuillardUnited States33-24-2

Preliminary card

  1. DQR1 · 1:51
    James Irvin
    James IrvinWINUnited States17-10-0
    Light Heavyweight
    Luiz CaneBrazil17-7-0
  2. SUBR1 · 1:31
    Manvel GamburyanWINArmenia15-10-0
    Lightweight
    Nate MohrUnited States9-7-0
  3. UDR3 · 5:00
    Dean ListerWINUnited States13-7-0
    Middleweight
    Jordan Radev
    Jordan RadevBulgaria23-5-0
  4. TKOR2 · 3:33
    Roan Carneiro
    Roan CarneiroWINBrazil22-13-0
    Welterweight
    Tony DeSouzaPeru11-4-0
  5. UDR3 · 5:00
    Mark Bocek
    Mark BocekWINCanada12-5-0
    Lightweight
    Doug EvansUnited States13-10-0

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