| Event: | UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2 |
| Date: | Sat., Oct. 25, 2014 |
| Venue: | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Total Fights: | 11 |
UFC 179 featured a fight card with numerous finishes, with a main event showdown between Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes. UFC 179 happend on Saturday, October 25, 2014. The main card kicked off at 7:00 PM ET and didn’t wrap up until around 9:00 PM ET. This event had 11 fights. In the co-main event, Jose Aldo defeated Chad Mendes via Decision (Unanimous) in round 5.
UFC 179 results
Starting from the first fight ending with the main event. Here is a full list of results from UFC 179. Be sure to check out UFC 179 bonuses and payouts.
Anthony Rocco Martin def. Fabricio Camoes via Submission (Kimura) – Round 1, 4:16
Gilbert Burns def. Christos Giagos via Submission (Armbar) – Round 1, 4:57
Andre Fili def. Felipe Arantes via Decision (Unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00
Wilson Reis def. Scott Jorgensen via Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) – Round 1, 3:28
Yan Cabral def. Naoyuki Kotani via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) – Round 2, 3:06
Neil Magny def. William Macario via TKO (Punches) – Round 3, 2:40
Beneil Dariush def. Carlos Diego Ferreira via Decision (Unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00
Darren Elkins def. Lucas Martins via Decision (Split) – Round 3, 5:00
Fabio Maldonado def. Hans Stringer via TKO (Punches) – Round 2, 4:06
Phil Davis def. Glover Teixeira via Decision (Unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00
Jose Aldo def. Chad Mendes via Decision (Unanimous) – Round 5, 5:00
‘Aldo vs. Mendes 2’ complete results
Anthony Rocco Martin vs. Fabricio Camoes
Anthony Rocco Martin defeated Fabricio Camoes by Submission (Kimura) at 4:16 in round 1.
Gilbert Burns vs. Christos Giagos
Gilbert Burns pulled out a win against Christos Giagos in round 1 by Submission (Armbar).
Andre Fili vs. Felipe Arantes
Andre Fili bested Felipe Arantes in round 3 at Decision (Unanimous).
Wilson Reis vs. Scott Jorgensen
Wilson Reis got the victory over Scott Jorgensen by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) in round 1 at 3:28.
Yan Cabral vs. Naoyuki Kotani
The fifth bout ended at 3:06 of round 2 with Yan Cabral defeating Naoyuki Kotani by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
Neil Magny vs. William Macario
William Macario lost to Neil Magny at 2:40 of round 3 via 3.
Beneil Dariush vs. Carlos Diego Ferreira
Beneil Dariush got the better of Carlos Diego Ferreira and won by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00.
Darren Elkins vs. Lucas Martins
Darren Elkins beat Lucas Martins by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of round 3.
Fabio Maldonado vs. Hans Stringer
Fabio Maldonado won in round 2 at 4:06 by TKO (Punches); Mario Yamasaki was the third man in the Octagon.
Phil Davis vs. Glover Teixeira
The night’s co-main event ended at 5:00 of round 3 with Phil Davis defeating Glover Teixeira by Decision (Unanimous).
Jose Aldo vs. Chad Mendes
In the main event, Jose Aldo defeated Chad Mendes by Decision (Unanimous) in round 5.
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