Date: July 8, 2006
Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
City: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Preliminary card

  • Welterweight bout:  Drew Fickett vs.  Kurt Pellegrino
Fickett wins by submission (rear naked choke) at 1:20 of round three. This bout was not aired on the broadcast.
  • Heavyweight bout:  Gilbert Aldana vs.  Cheick Kongo
Kongo wins by technical knockout (doctor stoppage) at 4:13 of round one. This was a preliminary bout, and was not aired on the broadcast.
  • Heavyweight bout:  Jeff Monson vs.  Anthony Perosh
Monson wins by technical knockout (strikes) at 2:43 of round one. This bout was not aired on the broadcast, although highlights were shown at the end.
  • Catchweight (165 lb) bout:  Hermes Franca vs.  Joe Jordan
Franca wins by submission (triangle choke) at :47 of round three. Franca was originally matched with Roger Huerta. However, Huerta withdrew from the card due to injury and was replaced by Joe Jordan.  The fight took place at a catchweight of 165 lb, instead of lightweight, as allowances were made for Jordan as a late replacement. This bout was not aired on the broadcast, but it was highlighted as the submission of the night

Main card

  • Lightweight bout:  Yves Edwards vs.  Joe Stevenson
Stevenson wins by technical knockout (doctor stoppage due to cuts) at the end of round two.
  • Heavyweight bout:  Frank Mir vs.  Dan Christison
Mir wins by unanimous decision. The judges each scored the bout 29–28.
  • Light heavyweight bout:  Tito Ortiz vs.  Ken Shamrock
Ortiz wins by technical knockout (referee stoppage, due to strikes) at 1:18 of round one.
  • Welterweight bout:  Josh Burkman vs.  Josh Neer
Burkman wins by unanimous decision. The judges scored the bout 29–28, 30–27 and 29–28.
  • Heavyweight Championship bout:  Tim Sylvia (c) vs.  Andrei Arlovski
Sylvia wins by unanimous decision to retain his title. The judges scored the bout 48–47, 49–46 and 48–47.

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