Date: May 26, 2007
Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
City: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Preliminary card

  • Light Heavyweight bout:  Carmelo Marrero vs.  Wilson Gouveia
Gouveia defeated Marrero via submission (guillotine choke) at 3:06 of round 1. This preliminary bout was aired on the pay-per-view broadcast.
  • Lightweight bout:  Jeremy Stephens vs.  Din Thomas
Thomas defeated Stephens via submission (armbar) at 2:44 of round 2. This preliminary bout was aired on the pay-per-view broadcast.
  • Light Heavyweight bout:  Alan Belcher vs.  Sean Salmon
Belcher defeated Salmon via submission (guillotine choke) at 0:53 of round 1.
  • Light Heavyweight bout:  Thiago Silva vs.  James Irvin
Silva defeated Irvin via TKO (knee injury) at 1:06 of round 1.

Main card

  • Middleweight bout:  Kalib Starnes vs.  Chris Leben
Starnes defeated Leben via unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 29–28).
  • Light Heavyweight bout:  Houston Alexander vs.  Keith Jardine
Alexander defeated Jardine via KO (strikes) at 0:48 round 1.
  • Middleweight bout:  Terry Martin vs.  Ivan Salaverry
Martin defeated Salaverry via TKO (suplex and strikes) at 2:04 of round 1.
  • Welterweight bout:  Karo Parisyan vs.  Josh Burkman
Parisyan defeated Burkman via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28).
  • Light Heavyweight Championship bout:  Chuck Liddell (c) vs.  Quinton Jackson
Jackson defeated Liddell via KO (punches) at 1:53 of round 1 to become the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion.

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