Dominick Cruz (Photo: dailystar.co.uk)
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2: Las Vegas, Nev. – MGM Grand
Garden Arena – July 2, 2011
Dominick Cruz avenged the only loss of his career, beating
Uriah Faber at UFC 132.
Cruz successfully defended his UFC bantamweight title by
unanimous decision. Faber had beaten Cruz four years earlier in a WEC
featherweight title bout.
Tito Ortiz won his first fight in five years, beating Ryan
Bader with a guillotine choke at the 1:56 mark. Bader had a 12-0 record until
he met Jon Jones and Ortiz.
Dennis Silver beat Matt Wiman by unanimous decision with 29-28
scores. Chris Leben knocked out “The Axe Murderer” Wanderlei Silva in 27
seconds.
Carlos Condit opened the PPV with a knockout win over Dong
Hyun Kim.
On the Spike TV pre-show, “The Young Assassin” Melvin
Guillard knocked out Shane Roller at the 2:12 mark.
Future lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos knocked out
George Sotiropoulos in 59 seconds. Check it out.
All of the Facebook preliminary fights ended in unanimous
decisions. Aaron Simpson beat Brad Tavares; and Anthony Njokuani defeated Andre
Winner.
In bantamweight fights, Jeff Hougland beat Donny Walker; and
Brian Bowles defeated Takeya Mizugaki.
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