Manitoba Combative Sports Commission today issued its list of medical suspensions for UFC 161: "Evans vs. Henderson," which took place on Sat., June 15, 2013, from MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
It wasn't an abnormally brutal night of mixed martial arts (MMA) competition. Show More Summary
Rashad Evans picked up an important win over Dan Henderson at UFC 161, avoiding a third consecutive loss in the process. While Evans still has some work to do to make up for his deflating defeat against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, he's back on the track toward title contention. Show More Summary
The UFC has packed up and left Winnipeg following Saturday’s UFC 161 pay per view card, and every fighter on the 11-fight card has received a medical suspension in the aftermath of the event. The majority of the fighters walked awayShow More Summary
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight Champion, Rashad Evans, returned to the win column last Saturday night (June 15, 2013) when he crept by Dan Henderson via split decision in the main event of UFC 161, which...Show More Summary
On Saturday night, light heavyweights collided in a major way at UFC 161. In the evening's main event, former world champions Dan Henderson and Rashad Evans did battle for 15 closely contested minutes. At the end of the bout, it was anyone's guess whose arm would be raised. Show More Summary
Rashad "Suga" Evans picked up a victory on Saturday at UFC 161, but it hardly did him any favors in terms of MMA fans. It was a rather lackluster showing in what has become a rather lackluster run from Evans in recent years. Evans has never really been the popular kid on the block despite his UFC success. Show More Summary
UFC 161 came and went; that much is certain. However, it did not come and go without criticism, as the card on a whole was a dud. From the prelims to the main card, boring fights were the highlight of the UFC's trip to Winnipeg. Whether...Show More Summary
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The fact that Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson fought a tightly-matched, 15-minute battle on Saturday...Show More Summary
UFC 161: "Evans vs. Henderson" blew the roof off the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, last night (Sat., June 15, 2013) featuring a main event of Rashad Evans earning a hard fought split decision victory over Dan Henderson in...Show More Summary
Rashad Evans defeated Dan Henderson in UFC 161 due to the opinion of a single judge. Evans earned the victory by split decision on Saturday night, two judges scoring the fight 29-28 in his favor and the third 29-28 for Henderson, according to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto. Show More Summary
UFC 161: "Evans vs. Henderson" is in the books and for one of the weakest pay-per-view (PPV) cards in recent memory; the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) delivered mixed results.
Rashad Evans, Stipe Miocic, Alexis Davis, Ryan Jimmo...Show More Summary
Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson went the distance during UFC 161 Saturday night, but the 33-year-old former light heavyweight champion edged out 42-year-old Hendo by split decision after three rounds. Two judges scored the fight 29-28 for Evans, who moves to 18-3-1, and one judge scored the bout 29-28 for Henderson, who drops to 29-10.... Show More Summary
Despite a second consecutive loss, Dan Henderson reportedly isn't thinking about retirement, according to Ryan McKinnell of MMA Weekly. Henderson lost to Rashad Evans on Saturday night in a split decision, as Hendo was narrowly edged by Suga, 28-29, 29-28 and 29-28. Show More Summary
Rashad Evans stunned Dan Henderson on Saturday at UFC 161 in Winnipeg, using a solid third round to distance himself from the 42-year-old, 29-28, 28-29, 29-28. Henderson won the first round easily, dropping Evans with a well-placed jab when Rashad moved in. Show More Summary
Rashad Evans defeats Dan Henderson via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Rashad Evans: “I had to step it up in the last round. I got dropped in the first round, and I thought I was winning the round til then, but I won the second for sure and I knew I needed to come on more in the third. Show More Summary
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Rashad Evans rallied from being knocked down in the opening round to narrowly defeat Dan Henderson in a split on Saturday evening at UFC 161. The narrow main event victory pushed Evans' mixed martial arts record to 18-3-1, while dropping Henderson to 29-10. Show More Summary
Rashad Evans said prior to UFC 161 that he was looking to get his swagger back, and although it wasn't the most convincing win of his career, he took a big step forward in accomplishing that goal by defeating mixed martial arts (MMA)...Show More Summary
Rashad Evans returned to the win column at UFC 161, beating Dan Henderson in a close decision to avoid what could have been a third consecutive loss. Despite the victory, Evans once again did not look like the fighter who went on an undefeated run to claim the light heavyweight championship. Show More Summary
Fans Actually Show up for the Prelims It was nice to see people in the crowd when the first preliminary card fight began at UFC 161. Far too often when the camera scans the first few rows, we see only empty seats, but that was not the case on Saturday night in Winnipeg. Show More Summary