UFC 44

Date: Fri 26 Sept · 23:00 UTC
Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center; Paradise, Nevada
Bouts: 9; 2 title fights
Finishes: 7 of 9; 5 KO/TKO · 2 sub
Bonuses: Randy Couture vs. Tito Ortiz; FOTN

Full results

Main Card

Randy Couture USA · 11-5-0 record going in: 11-5-0
def.
Tito Ortiz USA · 10-2-0 record going in: 10-2-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 5 5:00 Light Heavyweight Title fight
Tim Sylvia USA · 15-0-0 record going in: 15-0-0
def.
Gan McGee USA · 12-1-0 record going in: 12-1-0
TKO (punches) Round 1 1:54 Heavyweight Title fight
Andrei Arlovski BLR · 5-3-0 record going in: 5-3-0
def.
Vladimir Matyushenko BLR · 13-2-0 record going in: 13-2-0
KO (punches) Round 1 1:59 Heavyweight
Jorge Rivera USA · 6-1-0 record going in: 6-1-0
def.
David Loiseau CAN · 9-2-0 record going in: 9-2-0
Decision (unanimous) Round 3 5:00 Middleweight
Rich Franklin USA · 13-0-0 record going in: 13-0-0
def.
Edwin DeWees USA · 28-6-0 record going in: 28-6-0
TKO (punches and knees) Round 1 3:35 Light Heavyweight

Prelims

Karo Parisyan USA · 9-2-0 record going in: 9-2-0
def.
Dave Strasser USA · 20-3-4 record going in: 20-3-4
Submission (kimura) Round 1 3:52 Welterweight
Josh Thomson USA · 5-0-0 record going in: 5-0-0
def.
Gerald Strebendt USA · 6-2-0 record going in: 6-2-0
KO (punches) Round 1 2:45 Lightweight
Nick Diaz USA · 7-2-0 record going in: 7-2-0
def.
Jeremy Jackson USA · 6-3-0 record going in: 6-3-0
Submission (armbar) Round 3 2:04 Welterweight
Hermes França BRA · 7-0-0 record going in: 7-0-0
def.
Caol Uno JPN · 15-5-3 record going in: 15-5-3
KO (punches) Round 2 2:46 Lightweight

In brief

UFC 44 took place on 26 September 2003 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada. Main event: Randy Couture def. Tito Ortiz (Decision (unanimous) · Round 5 5:00). Full results for all 9 fights on the card, with winner, method and round.