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UFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH
CHUCK LIDDEL vs RASHAD EVANS
Light Heavyweight Title Bout
RESULTS
DATE: September 6, 2008
LOCATION: Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
BROADCAST: PPV
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship® organization presented UFC 88: Breakthrough live at Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia on September 6, 2008.
Wow what a card! Chuck Liddel faced off with Rashad Evans could get a shot at the title. Rich Franklin defeated Matt Hamill, who trained under Tito Ortiz on the third season of The Ultimate Figher. Brazilian Top Team star Rousimar “Toquinho” Palhares was defeated by Dan Henderson and the Karo Parisyan against the new Japanese fighter Yoahiyuki Yoshida, of Shooto and Cage Force fame bout was canceled.
Below is the UFC.com official fight card for UFC 88: Breakthrough. The event will be broadcast live on Pay-Per-View Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
Lightweight - over 145 lbs. to 155 lbs.
Welterweight - over 155 lbs. to 170 lbs.
Middleweight - over 170 lbs. to 185 lbs
Light Heavyweight - over 185 lbs. to 205 lbs.
Heavyweight - over 205 lbs. to 265 lbs.
Main Card
Light Heavyweight Bout: Chuck Liddell vs. Rashad Evans
Evans defeated Liddell by KO at 1:51 of round 2.
Light Heavyweight Bout: Rich Franklin vs. Matt Hamill
Franklin defeated Hamill by TKO at 0:39 of round 3.
Welterweight Bout: Karo Parisyan vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Canceled
Middeweight Bout: Dan Henderson vs. Rousimar Palhares
Henderson defeated Palhares by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
Middleweight Bout: Nate Marquardt vs. Martin Kampmann
Marquardt defeated Kampmann by TKO at 1:22 of round 1.
Welterweight Bout: Matt Brown vs. Dong Hyun
Kim
Kim defeated Brown by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
Preliminary Card
Lightweight Bout: Thiago Tavares vs. Kurt Pellegrino
Pellegrino defeats Tavares (29-28, 29-27, 29-27).
Middleweight Bout: Jason Mac Donald vs. Jason Lambert
MacDonald defeated Lambert by submission due to a rear naked choke at 1:20 of round 2.
Light Heavyweight Bout: Tim Boetsch vs. Mike Patt
Boetsch defeated Patt via TKO at 2:03 of round 1.
Welterweight Bout: Roan Carneiro vs. Ryo Chonan
Chonan defeated Carneiro via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29).
(Bout scheduled for UFC 85 in London, England. Injury took Roan Carneiro off the card.)
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