Date: October 25, 2008
Venue: Allstate Arena
City: Rosemont, Illinois, USA

Preliminary card

  • Welterweight bout:  Josh Burkman vs.  Pete Sell
Sell defeated Burkman via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
  • Lightweight bout:  Hermes Franca vs.  Marcus Aurelio
Franca defeated Aurelio via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28).
  • Middleweight bout:  Dan Miller vs.  Matt Horwich
Miller defeated Horwich via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
  • Lightweight bout:  Spencer Fisher vs.  Shannon Gugerty
Fisher defeated Gugerty via submission (triangle choke) at 3:56 of round 3.
  • Middleweight bout:  Thales Leites vs.  Drew McFedries
Leites defeated McFedries via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:18 of round 1. This bout aired last on the PPV broadcast following the Silva vs. Côté fight.

Main card

  • Lightweight bout:  Sean Sherk vs.  Tyson Griffin
Sherk defeated Griffin via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28).
  • Heavyweight bout:  Fabricio Werdum vs.  Junior dos Santos
Dos Santos defeated Werdum via KO (punches) at 1:20 of round 1.
  • Lightweight bout:  Rich Clementi vs.  Gray Maynard
Maynard defeated Clementi via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).
  • Welterweight bout:  Thiago Alves vs.  Josh Koscheck
Alves defeated Koscheck via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 30–27).
  • Middleweight Championship bout:  Anderson Silva (c) vs.  Patrick Côté
Silva defeated Côté via TKO (knee injury) 0:39 of round 3 to retain the Middleweight Championship title.

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