UFC 81: Breaking Point was held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The event featured Tim Sylvia and Antonio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira for UFC's Interim World Heavyweight Championship. UFC Heavyweight champion Randy Couture declined a championship fight with Nogueira, which set up the current fight. This event also saw the UFC debut of former WWE Champion Brock Lesnar when he fought former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir.
TPR Report
| Match | Winner | Loser | Method | Round | Time |
| 1 | Robert Emerson | Keita Nakamura | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| 2 | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| 3 | Tim Boetsch | David Heath | TKO (Strikes) | 1 | 4:52 |
| 4 | Chris Lytle | Kyle Bradley | TKO (Strikes) | 1 | 0:33 |
| 5 | Tyson Griffin | Gleison Tibau | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| 6 | Ricardo Almeida | Rob Yundt | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 1:08 |
| 7 | Nathan Marquardt | Jeremy Horn | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 2 | 1:37 |
| 8 | Frank Mir | Brock Lesnar | Submission (Kneebar) | 1 | 1:30 |
| 9 | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | Tim Sylvia | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 3 | 1:28 |
1 comments:
This was a great card. Eight out of the nine fights were televised, and most of those fights were solid. Overall the fights were relevant and exciting.
4 stars
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