UFC 137
Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
October 29, 2011
Main card
Georges St-Pierre vs. Carlos Condit
Nick Diaz vs. B.J. Penn
Cheick Kongo vs. Matt Mitrione
Mirko Filipovic vs. Roy Nelson
Hatsu Hioki vs. George Roop
Prelims (Spike)
Dennis Siver vs. Donald Cerrone
Tyson Griffin vs. Bart Palaszewski
Prelims (Facebook)
Brad Tavares vs. Dustin Jacoby
Scott Jorgensen vs. Jeff Curran
Brandon Vera vs. Eliot Marshall
Ramsey Nijem vs. Danny Downes
Chris Camozzi vs. Francis Carmont

“GSP” has a new challenger, and his name is Nick Diaz. Earlier this afternoon, UFC President Dana White made the announcement which now has the MMA world buzzing with excitement.
What the fans wanted was a showdown between UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and the STRIKEFORCE welterweight title holder, Nick Diaz. So on October 29 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, the UFC 137 Superfight becomes a reality. - UFC.com
A welterweight meeting between the two had been rumored for the past several weeks, following St-Pierre’s disposal of Jake …

I recap UFC 129: “St-Pierre vs. Shields”, where champs Georges St-Pierre and Jose Aldo defended their titles. It’s The Sixth Round, with Grayson De Ritis.
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Hype quickly became reality in Toronto last night.
UFC 129 fired on all cylinders and was the truly massive MMA event we all clamored for. I’d be willing to bet that the UFC is just as happy as us fans are, even if the main event somewhat dragged.
At the end of the night, champs Aldo and GSP both successfully defended their belts (featherweight and welterweight) and the challengers were proven worthy in the process. To boot, a handful of thrilling finishes kept the Facebook and Spike TV portions of the evening …

Champ Georges St-Pierre defeats Jake Shields via unanimous decision (50-45, 48-47, 48-47)
Champ Jose Aldo defeats Mark Hominick via unanimous decision (48-45, 48-46, 49-46)
Lyoto Machida defeats Randy Couture by knockout (kick) - Round 2 @ 1:09
Vladimir Matyushenko defeats Jason Brilz by knockout (punches) - Round 1 @ 0:20
Ben Henderson defeats Mark Bocek via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
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Rory MacDonald defeats Nate Diaz via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-26)
Jake Ellenberger defeats Sean Pierson by knockout (punches) - Round 1 @ 2:22
Claude Patrick defeats Daniel Roberts via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Ivan Menjivar …