Main eventFeatherweight5 rounds
Decision
José Aldo
Won
14-9 UFC · rating 1,435
57%
9-5 UFC · rating 1,416
43%
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UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2
· · Maracanazinho Gymnasium, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
The forecasts called 6 of 11 fights with a winner right.
The card
Main event first.
Co-main eventLight Heavyweight3 rounds
Decision
16-7 UFC · rating 1,510
52%
Phil Davis
Won
9-3 UFC · rating 1,439
48%
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Light Heavyweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 2 (4:06)
5-6 UFC · rating 1,256
45%
1-2 UFC · rating 1,205
55%
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Featherweight3 rounds
Decision
19-12 UFC · rating 1,303 · #37 Featherweight
52%
4-3 UFC · rating 1,305
48%
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Lightweight3 rounds
Decision
11-7 UFC · rating 1,393 · #28 Lightweight
59%
17-8-1 UFC · rating 1,442 · #14 Lightweight
41%
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Welterweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 3 (2:40)
1-3 UFC · rating 1,162
34%
Neil MagnyWon
25-13 UFC · rating 1,446 · #16 Welterweight
66%
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Lightweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 2 (3:06)
Yan CabralWon
2-3 UFC · rating 1,221
67%
0-5 UFC · rating 1,084
33%
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Flyweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 1 (3:28)
4-8 UFC · rating 1,131
39%
Wilson ReisWon
7-6 UFC · rating 1,295
61%
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Featherweight3 rounds
Decision
5-6-1 UFC · rating 1,228
56%
Andre FiliWon
14-13 UFC · rating 1,297 · #40 Featherweight
44%
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Lightweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 1 (4:57)
15-10 UFC · rating 1,392 · #24 Welterweight
57%
6-8 UFC · rating 1,207
43%
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Lightweight3 rounds
Stoppage, round 1 (4:16)
1-4-1 UFC · rating 1,180
60%
9-6 UFC · rating 1,411
40%
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