Date: April 10, 2010
Venue: Yas Island
City: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Preliminary card

  • Heavyweight bout:  Jon Madsen vs.  Mostapha Al Turk
Madsen defeated Al Turk via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
  • Lightweight bout:  Paul Kelly vs.  Matt Veach
Kelly defeated Veach via submission (guillotine choke) at 3:41 of round 2.
  • Welterweight bout:  DaMarques Johnson vs.  Brad Blackburn
Johnson defeated Blackburn via TKO (strikes) at 2:08 of round 3.
  • Welterweight bout:  Nick Osipczak vs.  Rick Story
Story defeated Osipczak via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28).
  • Light Heavyweight bout:  Alexander Gustafsson vs.  Phil Davis
Davis defeated Gustafsson via submission (anaconda choke) at 4:55 of round 1. This bout aired on the PPV broadcast following the Etim vs. dos Anjos fight.

Main card

  • Middleweight bout:  Kendall Grove vs.  Mark Muñoz
Muñoz defeated Grove via TKO (punches) at 2:50 of round 2.
  • Lightweight bout:  Terry Etim vs.  Rafael dos Anjos
dos Anjos defeated Etim via submission (armbar) at 4:30 of round 2.
  • Welterweight bout:  Matt Hughes vs.  Renzo Gracie
Hughes defeated Gracie via TKO (strikes) at 4:40 of round 3.
  • Lightweight Championship bout:  B.J. Penn (c) vs.  Frankie Edgar
Edgar defeated Penn via unanimous decision (50–45, 48–47, 49–46) to become the new UFC Lightweight Champion.
  • Middleweight Championship bout:  Anderson Silva (c) vs.  Demian Maia
Silva defeated Maia via unanimous decision (50–45, 50–45, 49–46) to retain the UFC Middleweight Championship. Silva also broke the record for the most consecutive title defenses with 6 and extended his own record of consecutive UFC wins to 11.

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