Main eventLight Heavyweight5 rounds
Stoppage, round 1 (4:33)
Jon Jones
Won
22-1 UFC · rating 1,787
78%
7-7 UFC · rating 1,383
22%
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UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen
· · Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
The forecasts called 6 of 8 fights with a winner right.
The card
Main event first.
Co-main eventMiddleweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 3 (4:31)
20-9 UFC · rating 1,480
51%
9-6 UFC · rating 1,364
49%
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Heavyweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 1 (2:03)
Roy NelsonWon
9-10 UFC · rating 1,297
48%
11-6-1 UFC · rating 1,361
52%
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Light Heavyweight3 rounds
Decision
Phil DavisWon
9-3 UFC · rating 1,439
76%
1-4 UFC · rating 1,175
24%
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Lightweight3 rounds
Draw or no contest
28-18 UFC · rating 1,416 · #19 Lightweight
83%
0-5 UFC · rating 1,126
17%
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Lightweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 1 (2:32)
10-3 UFC · rating 1,461
58%
6-8 UFC · rating 1,267
42%
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Light Heavyweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 3 (0:33)
7-11 UFC · rating 1,144
50%
15-13 UFC · rating 1,272
50%
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Women's Bantamweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 1 (4:06)
Sara McMannWon
7-6 UFC · rating 1,309
50%
0-2 UFC · rating 1,150
50%
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Bantamweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 3 (4:44)
6-4 UFC · rating 1,343
43%
2-3 UFC · rating 1,223
57%
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Featherweight3 rounds
Decision
2-7 UFC · rating 1,110
38%
3-4 UFC · rating 1,212
62%
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Featherweight3 rounds
Decision
Steven SilerWon
5-4 UFC · rating 1,272
64%
3-7 UFC · rating 1,170 · #78 Lightweight
36%
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