Jon Fitch returned to the UFC Octagon sunday night for UFC 127 to face B.J. Penn. The event took place on Sunday, February 27, 2011, at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia. Penn vs. Fitch featured 12 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
UFC 127 was headlined by a scrap between Jon Fitch and B.J. Penn, with Michael Bisping vs. Jorge Rivera serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Alexander Gustafsson went to battle against James Te Huna. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 127. View the full results for ‘Penn vs. Fitch’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch
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Date |
February 27, 2011 |
Venue |
Acer Arena
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Location |
Sydney, Australia |
Main Event |
Jon Fitch vs. B.J. Penn |
Co-Main Event |
Michael Bisping vs. Jorge Rivera |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 127 was live 4,997 days days ago and was the 170th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 127
Below is the 12-fight order and UFC 127 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Sunday‘s event:
- Jon Fitch defeated B.J. Penn via Draw (Majority) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Michael Bisping defeated Jorge Rivera by TKO (Punches) (Round 2 / 1:54)
- Dennis Siver defeated George Sotiropoulos by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Brian Ebersole defeated Chris Lytle by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Kyle Noke defeated Chris Camozzi by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 1:35)
- Ross Pearson defeated Spencer Fisher by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Alexander Gustafsson defeated James Te Huna by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 4:27)
- Nick Ring defeated Riki Fukuda by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Anthony Perosh defeated Tom Blackledge by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 1 / 2:45)
- Tiequan Zhang defeated Jason Reinhardt by Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 1 / 0:48)
- Mark Hunt defeated Chris Tuchscherer by KO (Punch) (Round 2 / 1:41)
- Curt Warburton defeated Maciej Jewtuszko by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 127 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Curt Warburton vs. Maciej Jewtuszko
The UFC 127 began with Curt Warburton taking on Maciej Jewtuszko. Curt Warburton defeated Maciej Jewtuszko in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Mark Hunt vs. Chris Tuchscherer
The second fight at UFC 127 was Chris Tuchscherer vs. Mark Hunt. Mark Hunt won in Round 2 at 1:41 by KO (Punch).
Tiequan Zhang vs. Jason Reinhardt
The following fight was between Jason Reinhardt and Tiequan Zhang. Tiequan Zhang beat Jason Reinhardt by Submission (Guillotine Choke) in Round 1 at 0:48.
Anthony Perosh vs. Tom Blackledge
In the fourth bout, Anthony Perosh defeated Tom Blackledge by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 2:45 of Round 1.
Nick Ring vs. Riki Fukuda
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Nick Ring defeating Riki Fukuda by Decision (Unanimous).
Alexander Gustafsson vs. James Te Huna
In sixth fight of the night, James Te Huna lost to Alexander Gustafsson at 4:27 of Round 1.
Ross Pearson vs. Spencer Fisher
Ross Pearson got the better of Spencer Fisher and won by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Kyle Noke vs. Chris Camozzi
The eight bout was between Chris Camozzi and Kyle Noke. Kyle Noke beat Chris Camozzi by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:35 of Round 1.
Brian Ebersole vs. Chris Lytle
The ninth fight at UFC 127 was Chris Lytle vs. Brian Ebersole. Brian Ebersole won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Dennis Siver vs. George Sotiropoulos
In the tenth bout, Dennis Siver battled George Sotiropoulos and took the win by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Michael Bisping vs. Jorge Rivera
In the co-main event Michael Bisping defeated Jorge Rivera via TKO (Punches) at 1:54 of Round 2; Marc Goddard was the third man in the cage.
Jon Fitch vs. B.J. Penn
In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 5:00 of Round 3. Jon Fitch defeated B.J. Penn by Draw (Majority).
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