Date: December 29, 2007
Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
City: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Preliminary card

  • Lightweight bout:  Mark Bocek vs.  Doug Evans
Bocek defeated Evans via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
  • Welterweight bout:  Roan Carneiro vs.  Tony DeSouza
Carneiro defeated DeSouza via TKO (strikes) at 3:30 of round 2.
  • Middleweight bout:  Dean Lister vs.  Jordan Radev
Lister defeated Radev via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
  • Lightweight bout:  Manvel Gamburyan vs.  Nate Mohr
Gamburyan defeated Mohr via submission (achillies lock) at 1:31 of round 1. This bout was aired at the end of the broadcast.
  • Light Heavyweight bout:  James Irvin vs.  Luiz Cane
Irvin defeated Cane via disqualification (illegal knee) at 1:51 of round 1.

Main card

  • Lightweight bout:  Rich Clementi vs.  Melvin Guillard
Clementi defeated Guillard via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:40 of round 1.
  • Light heavyweight bout :  Lyoto Machida vs.  Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
Machida defeated Sokoudjou via submission (arm triangle) at 4:20 of round 2.
  • Heavyweight bout:  Eddie Sanchez vs.  Soa Palelei
Sanchez defeated Palelei via TKO (strikes) at 3:24 of round 3.
  • Light heavyweight bout:  Chuck Liddell vs.  Wanderlei Silva
Liddell defeated Silva via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27).
  • Interim Welterweight Championship bout:  Georges St-Pierre vs.  Matt Hughes
St-Pierre defeated Hughes via submission (armbar) at 4:54 of round 2 to become the Interim UFC Welterweight Champion.

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