Cheick Kongo who fought Travis Browne to a draw, was caught on camera(many times) and by the ref. holding the shorts of Browne. Kongo was deducted a point in round 3 for holding the shorts, with Kongo holding the short Browne was unable to to get off the cage. Which gave Kongo points in the eyes of the Judges which led to the draw.
Home town hero Dan Hardy who fought Carlos Condit got caught when both men went for a left hook. With Condit coming out with the big KO he puts himself in the welterweight title picture.
In the main event Bisping and Akiyama had a great stand up war. Akiyama landed a big right hand early in the first round, but Bisping would come back and win the round and the rest of the fight by beating Akiyama in the stand up and both men would win “Fight of The Night”. Full UFC 120 results below.
MAIN CARD
- Michael Bisping def. Yoshihiro Akiyama via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Carlos Condit def. Dan Hardy via KO (punch) – Round 1, 4:27
- Mike Pyle def. John Hathaway via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Travis Browne vs. Cheick Kongo declared a draw (28-28, 28-28, 28-28)
- Claude Patrick def. James Wilks via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
PRELIMINARY CARD
- Alexander Gustafsson def. Cyrille Diabate via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 2:41
- Rob Broughton def. Vinicius Quieroz via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 3, 1:43
- Paul Sass def. Mark Holst via submission (triangle choke) – Round 1, 4:45
- Spencer Fisher def. Kurt Warburton via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Fabio Maldonado def. James McSweeney via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 0:48
