UFC 43 Results

 

June 6, 2003

Las Vegas, Nevada

 

 

Fight 1 - Heavyweight Bout
Frank Mir
wins by disqualification in 2:56 of  round one over Wes Sims  - Sims foot stomped Mir on the

ground - Foot stomps are not allowed to downed opponents in the UFC - Mir was hurt from the foot

stomps   

 

Fight 2 - Heavyweight Bout

Vernon "Tiger" White and Ian Freeman fought to a three round draw ( 30-27, 28-29, 29-29)

 

Fight 3 - Light Heavyweight Bout

Vitor Belfort wins by TKO (ref stoppage due to punches) in 1:10 of round one over Marvin Eastman

 

Fight 4 - Lightweight Bout

Yves Edwards wins by a three round unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27 ) over Eddie Ruiz

 

Fight 5 - Heavyweight Bout

Kimo wins by Tap Out (Choke from mount) in 1:59 of round one over Tank Abbott

 

Fight 6 - Interim Light Heavyweight Championship

Randy Couture wins by TKO (punches from the top) in 2:40 of round three over Chuck Liddell

 

Prelims:

Heavyweight Bout

Pedro Rizzo wins by doctor stoppage (cuts) at 4:25 of round two over Tra Telligman

 

Middleweight Bout

Falaniko Vitale wins over Matt Lindland (according to the UFC announcers, Lindland apparently knocked himself out)

 

(6/6/03)