COMPLETED·Saturday, August 7, 2010

UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen

Oracle Arena·Oakland, California

62Solid

Card rating

+27 over-delivered

Results: 11 of 11final
Finishes: 655% of results
Fastest finish: R1 3:15Matt Hughes
Top score: 145.64 FPRick Story
Biggest upset: +250Dennis Hallman

Main eventAnderson Silva def. Chael Sonnen — Sub R5 3:10

Attendance: 12,971
Gate: $1,560,000

Highlights

Post-event

Fight of the Night

Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen

Middleweight

Fastest finish

Matt Hughes vs Ricardo Almeida

Submission · R1 · 3:15

Welterweight

Finishes by method

KO / TKO3 · 27%

Submission3 · 27%

Decision5 · 45%

Favorites (closing): 6-5
Knockdowns: 6
Most sig strikes: 170Nelson vs Dos Santos
Most finish attempts: 4Silva vs Sonnen

Main event

WAnderson SilvaL334-11—-460

LChael SonnenL231-17-1—+410

Middleweight

Title

Submission

R5 · 3:10

ref · Josh Rosenthal

Co-main event

WJon Fitch32-8-2—+116

LThiago Alves+0.5L223-15—-126

Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 · 5:00

ref · Herb Dean

Main card

WClay GuidaL338-25—+116

LRafael Dos AnjosL332-17—-126

Lightweight

Submission

R3 · 1:51

ref · Herb Dean

WMatt HughesL245-9—+178

LRicardo Almeida13-5—-193

Welterweight

Submission

R1 · 3:15

ref · Josh Rosenthal

WJunior Dos Santos23-11—-345

LRoy Nelson24-20—+315

Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 · 5:00

ref · Marcos Rosales

Preliminary card

WRick Story21-10—+130

LDustin HazelettL312-7—-150

Welterweight

KO/TKO

R2 · 1:15

ref · Josh Rosenthal

WPhil Davis25-8—-900

LRodney WallaceL426-16-1—+600

Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 · 5:00

ref · Herb Dean

WJohny HendricksL218-8—-370

LCharlie BrennemanL319-8—+310

Welterweight

KO/TKO

R2 · 0:40

ref · Josh Rosenthal

WTim BoetschL221-13—-350

LTodd Brown16-4—+290

Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 · 5:00

ref · Marcos Rosales

Early prelims

WStefan StruveL229-13—-200

LChristian Morecraft8-3—+170

Heavyweight

KO/TKO

R2 · 0:22

ref · Herb Dean

WDennis HallmanL653-20-2—+250

LBen Saunders23-13-2—-300

Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 · 5:00

ref · Marcos Rosales

Fight stats· 11 of 11 fights final


Rick Story vs Dustin Hazelett	WKO/TKO · R2 1:15	+130	75/110	132	3/3	1	0	5:08	145.64
Chael Sonnen vs Anderson Silva	LSub · R5 3:10	+410	89/168	320	3/7	0	1	19:53	137.59
Jon Fitch vs Thiago Alves	WUD	+116	29/66	70	9/11	0	0	8:06	109.38
Johny Hendricks vs Charlie Brenneman	WKO/TKO · R2 0:40	-370	28/42	34	0/1	2	0	0:51	103.93
Matt Hughes vs Ricardo Almeida	WSub · R1 3:15	+178	2/16	2	0/0	1	1	0:13	101.19
Junior Dos Santos vs Roy Nelson	WUD	-345	130/282	138	1/2	1	0	0:20	99.20
Phil Davis vs Rodney Wallace	WUD	-900	59/92	97	3/4	0	0	11:23	96.69
Dennis Hallman vs Ben Saunders	WUD	+250	28/55	96	3/6	0	0	11:49	91.07
Tim Boetsch vs Todd Brown	WUD	-350	60/112	110	3/6	0	1	3:45	85.75
Stefan Struve vs Christian Morecraft	WKO/TKO · R2 0:22	-200	11/19	12	0/0	1	2	0:07	84.81
Clay Guida vs Rafael Dos Anjos	WSub · R3 1:51	+116	19/90	47	2/6	0	0	4:33	76.39
Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen	WSub · R5 3:10	-460	29/57	64	1/1	0	3	0:30	64.50
Christian Morecraft vs Stefan Struve	LKO/TKO · R2 0:22	+170	36/72	60	1/1	0	1	4:44	32.72
Thiago Alves vs Jon Fitch	LUD	-126	22/81	39	0/0	0	0	2:02	25.86
Roy Nelson vs Junior Dos Santos	LUD	+315	40/101	40	0/7	0	0	1:31	18.73
Charlie Brenneman vs Johny Hendricks	LKO/TKO · R2 0:40	+310	9/33	15	2/4	0	0	2:07	18.61
Todd Brown vs Tim Boetsch	LUD	+290	28/72	42	0/0	0	0	2:12	17.96
Ben Saunders vs Dennis Hallman	LUD	-300	30/45	54	0/0	0	1	0:00	16.80
Rafael Dos Anjos vs Clay Guida	LSub · R3 1:51	-126	17/64	29	1/4	0	0	0:51	15.73
Ricardo Almeida vs Matt Hughes	LSub · R1 3:15	-193	10/28	10	0/0	0	0	0:00	4.00
Dustin Hazelett vs Rick Story	LKO/TKO · R2 1:15	-150	7/17	7	0/2	0	2	0:00	2.80
Rodney Wallace vs Phil Davis	LUD	+600	2/9	5	0/5	0	0	0:00	1.40