UFC 54
UFC mixed martial arts event in 2005
UFC 54: Boiling Point was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 20, 2005, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was broadcast live on pay-per-view in the United States, and later released on DVD.
01History
A UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between reigning champion Chuck Liddell and Jeremy Horn served as the event’s headliner.
02Results
| Main Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight | Chuck Liddell (c) | def. | Jeremy Horn | TKO (punches) | 4 | 2:46 | |
| Heavyweight | Tim Sylvia | def. | Tra Telligman | KO (head kick) | 1 | 4:59 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Randy Couture | def. | Mike Van Arsdale | Submission (anaconda choke) | 3 | 0:52 | |
| Welterweight | Diego Sanchez | def. | Brian Gassaway | TKO (submission to punches) | 2 | 1:56 | |
| Welterweight | Georges St-Pierre | def. | Frank Trigg | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:09 | |
| Preliminary card | |||||||
| Middleweight | Matt Lindland | def. | Joe Doerksen | Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 30-27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Trevor Prangley | def. | Travis Lutter | Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight | James Irvin | def. | Terry Martin | KO (flying knee) | 2 | 0:09 | |
03Encyclopedia awards
The following fighters were honored in the October 2011 book titled UFC Encyclopedia.
- Fight of the Night: Chuck Liddell vs. Jeremy Horn
- Knockout of the Night: James Irvin
- Submission of the Night: Randy Couture
Sources and credits
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