Alistair Overeem returned to the UFC Octagon friday night for UFC 141 to take on Brock Lesnar. The event took place on Friday, December 30, 2011, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lesnar vs. Overeem featured 10 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
UFC 141 was headlined by a scrap between Alistair Overeem and Brock Lesnar, with Nate Diaz vs. Donald Cerrone serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Jim Hettes went to war against Nam Phan. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 141. View the full results for ‘Lesnar vs. Overeem’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem
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Date |
December 30, 2011 |
Venue |
MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Location |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Main Event |
Alistair Overeem vs. Brock Lesnar |
Co-Main Event |
Nate Diaz vs. Donald Cerrone |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 141 was live 4,500 days days ago and was the 193rd event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 141
Below is the 10-fight order and UFC 141 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Friday‘s event:
- Alistair Overeem defeated Brock Lesnar via TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) (Round 1 / 2:26)
- Nate Diaz defeated Donald Cerrone by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Johny Hendricks defeated Jon Fitch by KO (Punch) (Round 1 / 0:12)
- Alexander Gustafsson defeated Vladimir Matyushenko by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:13)
- Jim Hettes defeated Nam Phan by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Ross Pearson defeated Junior Assuncao by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Danny Castillo defeated Anthony Njokuani by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Dong Hyun Kim defeated Sean Pierson by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jacob Volkmann defeated Efrain Escudero by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Diego Nunes defeated Manny Gamburyan by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC 141 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Diego Nunes vs. Manny Gamburyan
The UFC 141 kicked off with Diego Nunes taking on Manny Gamburyan. Diego Nunes defeated Manny Gamburyan in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Jacob Volkmann vs. Efrain Escudero
The second fight at UFC 141 was Efrain Escudero vs. Jacob Volkmann. Jacob Volkmann won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Dong Hyun Kim vs. Sean Pierson
The following fight was between Sean Pierson and Dong Hyun Kim. Dong Hyun Kim beat Sean Pierson by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Danny Castillo vs. Anthony Njokuani
In the fourth bout, Danny Castillo defeated Anthony Njokuani by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Ross Pearson vs. Junior Assuncao
The fifth bout ended at 5:00 of Round 3 with Ross Pearson defeating Junior Assuncao by Decision (Unanimous).
Jim Hettes vs. Nam Phan
In sixth fight of the night, Nam Phan lost to Jim Hettes at 5:00 of Round 3.
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Vladimir Matyushenko
Alexander Gustafsson got the better of Vladimir Matyushenko and won by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 2:13.
Johny Hendricks vs. Jon Fitch
The eight bout was between Jon Fitch and Johny Hendricks. Johny Hendricks beat Jon Fitch by KO (Punch) at 0:12 of Round 1.
Nate Diaz vs. Donald Cerrone
In the co-main event Nate Diaz defeated Donald Cerrone via Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage.
Alistair Overeem vs. Brock Lesnar
In the main event, referee Mario Yamasaki called an end to the bout at 2:26 of Round 1. Alistair Overeem defeated Brock Lesnar by TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches).
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