UFC

UFC 159

Date: Sat 27 Apr · 23:00 UTC
Venue: Prudential Center; Newark, New Jersey
Bouts: 11; 1 title fight
Finishes: 5 of 11; 4 KO/TKO · 1 sub
Bonuses: Pat Healy vs. Jim Miller; FOTN

Full results

Main Card

Jon Jones USA · 17-1-0 record going in: 17-1-0
def.
Chael Sonnen USA · 28-12-1 record going in: 28-12-1
TKO (elbows and punches) Round 1 4:33 Light Heavyweight Title fight
Michael Bisping GBR · 23-5-0 record going in: 23-5-0
def.
Alan Belcher USA · 18-7-0 record going in: 18-7-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 4:31 Middleweight
Roy Nelson USA · 18-7-0 record going in: 18-7-0
def.
Cheick Kongo FRA · 18-7-2 record going in: 18-7-2
KO (punches) Round 1 2:03 Heavyweight
Phil Davis USA · 10-1-0 record going in: 10-1-0
def.
Vinny Magalhães BRA · 11-5-0 record going in: 11-5-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Light Heavyweight
Pat Healy USA · 29-15-0 record going in: 29-15-0
No contest
Jim Miller USA · 22-4-0 record going in: 22-4-0
No contest (overturned) Round 3 4:02 Lightweight

Prelims

Rustam Khabilov RUS · 15-1-0 record going in: 15-1-0
def.
Yancy Medeiros USA · 9-0-0 record going in: 9-0-0
TKO (thumb injury) Round 1 2:32 Lightweight
Ovince Saint Preux HTI · 12-5-0 record going in: 12-5-0
def.
Gian Villante USA · 10-3-0 record going in: 10-3-0
Decision (majority) Round 3 0:33 Light Heavyweight
Sara McMann USA · 6-0-0 record going in: 6-0-0
def.
Sheila Gaff DEU · 8-4-0 record going in: 8-4-0
TKO (punches) Round 1 4:06 Women's Bantamweight
Bryan Caraway USA · 17-6-0 record going in: 17-6-0
def.
Johnny Bedford USA · 18-9-1 record going in: 18-9-1
Submission (guillotine choke) Round 3 4:44 Bantamweight

Early Prelims

Cody McKenzie USA · 13-3-0 record going in: 13-3-0
def.
Leonard Garcia USA · 15-10-0 record going in: 15-10-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Featherweight
Steven Siler USA · 21-10-0 record going in: 21-10-0
def.
Kurt Holobaugh USA · 9-1-0 record going in: 9-1-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Featherweight

In brief

UFC 159 took place on 27 April 2013 at Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey. Main event: Jon Jones def. Chael Sonnen (TKO (elbows and punches) · Round 1 4:33). Full results for all 11 fights on the card, with winner, method and round.