The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to London’s O2 Arena on Saturday, February 21st, and in the UFC 95 main event, it was one of the most intriguing bouts of the New Year as exciting welterweight contender Diego “Nightmare” Sanchez made his lightweight debut against former world title challenger Joe “Daddy” Stevenson. UK fans were also treated to an all-star cast of the UFC’s finest international talent in pivotal bouts that should not have been missed.

Diego Sanchez beat Joe Stevenson by unanimous decision
Dan Hardy beat Rory Markham by first round KO (punch)
Nate Marquardt beat Wilson Gouveia by third-round TKO (knee and strikes)
Demian Maia beat Chael Sonnen by first-round submission (triangle choke)
Paulo Thiago beat Josh Koscheck by first-round KO (punch)
Terry Etim beat Brian Cobb by second-round TKO (kick and strikes)
Junior dos Santos beat Stefan Struve by first-round TKO
Evan Dunham beat Per Eklund by first-round TKO (strikes)
Mike Ciesnolevicz beat Neil Grove by first-round submission (heel hook)
Paul Kelly beat Troy Mandaloniz by unanimous decision