UFC 44: Undisputed

COMPLETED·Friday, September 26, 2003

UFC 44: Undisputed

Mandalay Bay Events Center·Las Vegas, Nevada

77Strong

Card rating

+31 over-delivered

Ranked: 0top-15
Title fights: 2belt on the line
Hot streak: 1WJorge Rivera

Attendance: 10,400
Gate: $127,985

Highlights

Post-event

Tim Sylvia

Tim Sylvia vs Gan McGee

KO / TKO · R1 · 1:54

Finishes by method

KO / TKO5 · 56%
Submission2 · 22%
Decision2 · 22%

9

Total bouts

8:13

Avg duration

Main event

Randy Couture

WRandy Couture19-11—

Tito Ortiz

LTito OrtizL321-12-1—

Light Heavyweight

Title

Decision (Unanimous)

R5 · 5:00

ref · John McCarthy

Co-main event

Andrei Arlovski

WAndrei ArlovskiL434-24—

Vladimir Matyushenko

LVladimir MatyushenkoL227-8—

Heavyweight

KO/TKO

R1 · 1:59

ref · Larry Landless

Tim Sylvia

WTim Sylvia31-10—

Gan McGee

LGan McGee13-5—

Heavyweight

Title

KO/TKO

R1 · 1:54

ref · John McCarthy

Main card

Jorge Rivera

WJorge Rivera20-9—

David Loiseau

LDavid LoiseauL423-11—

Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous)

R3 · 5:00

ref · Larry Landless

Rich Franklin

WRich Franklin29-7—

Edwin DeWees

LEdwin DeWeesL338-17—

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

R1 · 3:35

ref · Sean Brockmole

Preliminary card

Karo Parisyan

WKaro ParisyanL224-12—

Dave Strasser

LDave Strasser25-8-4—

Welterweight

Submission

R1 · 3:52

ref · Steve Mazzagatti

Josh Thomson

WJosh ThomsonL322-9—

Gerald Strebendt

LGerald Strebendt9-7—

Lightweight

KO/TKO

R1 · 2:45

ref · John McCarthy

Early prelims

Nick Diaz

WNick DiazL326-10—

Jeremy Jackson

LJeremy JacksonL29-5—

Welterweight

Submission

R3 · 2:04

ref · Steve Mazzagatti

Hermes Franca

WHermes Franca26-20—

Caol Uno

LCaol Uno35-23-5—

Lightweight

KO/TKO

R2 · 2:46

ref · Sean Brockmole