Two heavyweight behemoths threw down tonight in the main event of UFC Fight Night 51 as Andrei Arlovski showed he has a lot left in the tank by scoring a massive knockout over former UFC title contender Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva.
With the upset victory, Arlovski improves to 2-0 in his most recent stint in the UFC and he now finds himself right in the midst of the UFC title picture.
The full UFC Fight Night 51 results are below:
Main Card
Andrei Arlovski defeats Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva via KO (punches) Round 1 (2:59)
Gleison Tibau defeats Piotr Hallmann via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Leonardo Santos defeats Efrain Escudero via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Santiago Ponzinibbio defeats Wendell Oliveira via TKO (punches) Round 1 (1:20)
Iuri Alcantara defeats Russell Doane via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Jessica Andrade defeats Larissa Pacheco via submission (guillotine choke) Round 1 (4:33)
Preliminary Card
Godofredo Pepey defeats Dashon Johnson via submission (armbar/triangle) Round 1 (4:29)
George Sullivan defeats Igor Araujo via KO Round 2 (2:31)
Francisco Trinaldo defeats Leandro Silva via unanimous decision
Sean Spencer defeats Paulo Thiago via unanimous decision
Rani Yahya defeats Johnny Bedford via submission (kimura) Round 2 (2:04)