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UFC 39

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UFC mixed martial arts event in 2002
UFC 39: The Warriors Return
The poster for UFC 39: The Warriors Return
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 27, 2002
VenueMohegan Sun Arena
CityUncasville,Connecticut
Attendance7,800
Buyrate45,000
Event chronology
UFC 38: Brawl at the HallUFC 39: The Warriors ReturnUFC 40: Vendetta

UFC 39: The Warriors Return was amixed martial arts event held by theUltimate Fighting Championship on September 27, 2002, at theMohegan Sun Arena inUncasville,Connecticut. The event was broadcast live onpay per view in theUnited States, and was the first UFC event to be released onDVD.

History

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Headlining the event was a Heavyweight Title bout betweenRandy Couture andRicco Rodriguez for the vacant title. Originally Ricco Rodriguez was scheduled to fightJosh Barnett for the UFC title but Barnett was stripped following a positive test for steroids.

The event marked the octagon debut of future UFC Heavyweight ChampionTim Sylvia. This fight saw Sylvia's opponent,Wesley Correira, take several straight punches, knees, and kicks to the head without ever falling before his corner eventually threw in the towel.

Results

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Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
HeavyweightRicco Rodriguezdef.Randy CoutureTKO (submission due to elbows)53:04[a]
HeavyweightTim Sylviadef.Wesley CorreiraTKO (corner stoppage)21:43
LightweightB.J. Penndef.Matt SerraDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00[b]
LightweightCaol Unodef.Din ThomasDecision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 29–27)35:00[c]
HeavyweightGan McGeedef.Pedro RizzoTKO (corner stoppage)15:00[d]
MiddleweightPhil Baronidef.Dave MenneKO (punches)10:18
Preliminary card
MiddleweightMatt Lindlanddef.Ivan SalaverryDecision (unanimous) (30–28, 29–28, 29–28)35:00
WelterweightSean Sherkdef.Benji RadachTKO (doctor stoppage)14:16
  1. ^For the vacantUFC Heavyweight Championship.
  2. ^Lightweight Tournament Semifinal bout.
  3. ^Lightweight Tournament Semifinal bout.
  4. ^Rizzo took a straight right hand to the nose with twelve seconds left in the first round. After examining Rizzo's nose between rounds, his corner decided to throw in the towel.

Lightweight tournament bracket

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SemifinalsFinals (UFC 41)
      
United StatesB.J. PennUD
United StatesMatt Serra3
United StatesB.J. PennD1
JapanCaol Uno15:00
JapanCaol UnoUD
United StatesDin Thomas3

1 AtUFC 41,B.J. Penn vs.Caol Uno ended in a split draw. (48-46, 47-48, 48-48). The title remained vacant.

Encyclopedia awards

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The following fighters were honored in the October 2011 book titledUFC Encyclopedia.[1]

  • Fight of the Night: Ricco Rodriguez vs. Randy Couture
  • Knockout of the Night: Phil Baroni

See also

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References

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  1. ^Gerbasi, Thomas (2011-10-17).UFC Encyclopedia - The Definitive Guide to the Ultimate Fighting Championship. New York: DK. p. 197.ISBN 978-0756683610.

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