Somehow we had 11 fights and 11 finishes tonight. Luke Rockhold got the best of “The Count” Michael Bisping in the main event, submitting him with a guillotine choke in round 2. Other highlights included Louis Smolka’s side kick to the head knockout of Richie Vaculik — see the GIF below, the Robert Whittaker-Clint Hester fight, Sam Alvey’s TKO of Dylan Andrews and Al Iaquinta’s out-striking of Ross Pearson.
The complete UFC Fight Night 55 results include:
MAIN CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 10 p.m. ET)
- Luke Rockhold def. Michael Bisping by submission (guillotine choke) Rd 2 (0:57)
- Al Iaquinta def. Ross Pearson via TKO (strikes) Rd 2 (1:39)
- Robert Whittaker def. Clint Hester via TKO (strikes) Rd 2 (2:43)
- Soa Palelei def. Walt Harris via TKO (strikes) Rd 2 (4:49)
PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 7:30 p.m. ET)
- Jake Matthews def. Vagner Rocha via submission (rear-naked choke) Rd 2 (1:52)
- Anthony Perosh def Guto Inocente via submission (rear-naked choke) Rd 1 (3:46)
- Sam Alvey def. Dylan Andrews via TKO (punches) Rd 1 (2:16)
- Louis Smolka def. Richie Vaculik via TKO (head kick, punches) Rd 3 (0:18)
- Chris Clements def. Vik Grujic via TKO (strikes) Rd 1 (3:06)
- Daniel Kelly def. Luke Zachrich via submission (kimura) Rd 1 (4:27)
- Marcus Brimage def. Jumabieke Tuerxun via knockout (head kick) Rd 1 (2:58)
Watch this sidekick to the head knockout from Louis Smolka: