The Ultimate Fighter Finale - Season 13

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team Dos Santos Finale, (more commonly known as The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale), was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 4, 2011 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

Background

Featured were the finalists from The Ultimate Fighter 13 - Team Lesnar vs Team Dos Santos in the Welterweight division.

Jonathan Brookins was expected to face Jeremy Stephens at this event, but was forced from the bout with an eye injury and replaced by Danny Downes.

The day before the fights, the UFC confirmed via Twitter that all six preliminary fights will stream live on the UFC's Facebook page.

 

  1. Ramsey Nijem vs Tony Ferguson
    Ramsey Nijem
    5-2-0 Record 12-2-0
    5' 11" Height 5' 11"
    170lbs (77kg) Weight 170lbs (77kg)
    Reach
    Tony Ferguson
    • Welterweight bout: Ferguson defeated Nijem via KO (punches) at 3:54 of round 1 to become the Season 13 Welterweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter.
  2. Clay Guida vs Anthony Pettis
    Clay Guida
    29-8-0 Record 11-2-0
    5' 7" Height 5' 10"
    155lbs (70kg) Weight 155lbs (70kg)
    Reach
    Anthony Pettis
    • Lightweight bout: Guida defeated Pettis via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
  3. Ed Herman vs Tim Credeur
    Ed Herman
    18-7-0 Record 13-6-0
    6' 2" Height 6' 3"
    185lbs (84kg) Weight 185lbs (84kg)
    Reach 75
    Tim Credeur
    • Middleweight bout: Herman defeated Credeur via TKO (punches) at 0:48 of round 1.
  4. Kyle Kingsbury vs Fabio Maldonado
    Kyle Kingsbury
    11-2-0, 1NC Record 18-4-0
    6' 4" Height 6' 1"
    205lbs (93kg) Weight 205lbs (93kg)
    76 Reach
    Fabio Maldonado
    • Light Heavyweight bout: Kingsbury defeated Maldonado via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
  5. Chuck O'Neil vs Chris Cope
    Chuck O'Neil
    8-5-0 Record 5-2-0
    6' 2" Height 0
    170lbs (77kg) Weight 170lbs (77kg)
    Reach
    Chris Cope
    • Welterweight bout: Cope defeated O'Neil via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
  6. Jeremy Stephens vs Dan Downes
    Jeremy Stephens
    20-6-0 Record 8-2-0
    5' 9" Height 6' 0"
    155lbs (70kg) Weight 155lbs (70kg)
    Reach
    Dan Downes
    • Lightweight bout: Stephens defeated Downes via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26).
  7. Josh Grispi vs George Roop
    Josh Grispi
    14-3-0 Record 12-8-1
    5' 11" Height 6' 1"
    145lbs (65kg) Weight 145lbs (65kg)
    Reach
    George Roop
    • Featherweight bout: Roop defeated Grispi via TKO (body punch) at 3:14 of round 3. This bout aired on the Spike TV broadcast following the Jorgensen vs Stone bout.
  8. Ryan McGilivray vs Shamar Bailey
    Ryan McGilivray
    11-5-1 Record 12-3-0
    5' 11" Height 5' 9"
    170lbs (77kg) Weight 170lbs (77kg)
    Reach
    Shamar Bailey
    • Welterweight bout: Bailey defeated McGillivray via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
  9. Clay Harvison vs Justin Edwards
    Clay Harvison
    9-3-0 Record 7-1-0
    6' 0" Height 5' 10"
    170lbs (77kg) Weight 170lbs (77kg)
    Reach
    Justin Edwards
    • Welterweight bout: Harvison defeated Edwards via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
  10. Scott Jorgensen vs Ken Stone
    Scott Jorgensen
    12-4-0 Record 9-3-0
    5' 4" Height 5' 8"
    135lbs (61kg) Weight 135lbs (61kg)
    Reach
    Ken Stone
    • Bantamweight bout: Jorgensen defeated Stone via KO (punches) at 4:01 of round 1.This bout aired on the Spike TV broadcast following the Ferguson vs Nijem bout.
  11. Reuben Duran vs Francisco Rivera
    Reuben Duran
    8-3-1 Record 5-2-0
    5' 7" Height 5' 9"
    135lbs (61kg) Weight 145lbs (65kg)
    Reach
    Francisco Rivera
    • Bantamweight bout: Duran defeated Rivera via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:57 of round 3.

Bonus Awards

  • Fight of the Night: Kyle Kingsbury vs. Fabio Maldonado
  • Knockout of the Night: Tony Ferguson
  • Submission of the Night: Reuben Duran

 

EVENTS