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On January 17, 2009, Dana White confirmed during the UFC 93 post fight press conference that Liddell's next fight would be against the 2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix Champion Maurício "Shogun" Rua at UFC 97 on April 18 in Montreal, Canada. [36] Liddell was defeated by Rua due to punches late in the first round resulting in a technical ...
Following the loss, Liddell attempted to round out his skills with American Top Team in preparation for his next fight against Mauricio Rua. The fight took place at UFC 97 on April 18, 2009. After an exchange of shots from both fighters, Liddell was floored by a punch from Rua in the first round and was defeated via TKO after Rua landed several ...
The fight was his first at Light heavyweight since losing to Chuck Liddell in 2006. [43] [44] With the win, the 46-year-old Couture became the oldest fighter to win a UFC bout. At the Arnold Sports Festival for WEC 47 on March 6, 2010. Couture fought fellow UFC Hall of Famer Mark Coleman at UFC 109. The bout marked the first time UFC Hall of ...
Liddell claimed there was no such pact. The war of words continued for months and fans demanded that Chuck and Tito fight. The fight finally happened on April 2, 2004, at UFC 47 in what was billed as the biggest grudge match in mixed martial arts. Liddell defeated Ortiz by KO (punches) at :38 of the second round.
Chuck Liddell [4] Luke Riddering Joe Lynch Glover Teixeira [5] Justin Lucas Eric Umali Castle Williams : Past titleholders: Chuck Liddell Glover Teixeria: Prominent fighters: Chuck Liddell (UFC) [6] Glover Teixeira (UFC) Court McGee (UFC) Ramsey Nijem (UFC) Antonio Banuelos (DREAM) [7] Scott Lighty (Strikeforce) Training facilities: Arroyo ...
Rua's next fight took place at UFC 97 in Montreal against former longtime UFC Light heavyweight Champion Chuck Liddell. Rua won by KO due to strikes. With this victory, Rua returned to the top-ten rankings for the Light heavyweight division, and the UFC decided to put him next in line for a title shot.
Following their third fight, Ortiz went on to face Chuck Liddell in a rematch for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship at UFC 66 where he lost via technical knockout. Follow the bout, Ortiz cumulated a record 0-4-1 with losses to Lyoto Machida , Forrest Griffin , and Matt Hamill , and a draw with Rashad Evans , making Shamrock the last win ...
The main events featured the fight between Chuck Liddell and Wanderlei Silva, [3] as well as the rubber match between former UFC Welterweight Champions Georges St-Pierre and Matt Hughes for the interim Welterweight championship. [4] Additionally, Pride Light Heavyweight Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou made his UFC debut against undefeated Lyoto ...