Georges St. Pierre keeps UFC belt

UFC-87 recently ended in Minnesota, United States. In the main fight of the night, the Canadian Georges St Pierre confirmed his good form and defeated Jon Fitch, in a unanimous decision by the judges, retaining the Ultimate welterweight belt.

Among the Brazilians on the card, André Gusmão did not debut well at the event and ended up losing his unbeaten record to Jon Jones in the unanimous decision of the judges. Already Demian Maia achieved his third consecutive submission in the UFC. The victim this time was Jason MacDonald, and he got a fair rear naked choke. Check out the full results:

Preliminary fights:
– Ben Saunders submitted Ryan Thomas with an armbar at 2min28s of 1R;
– Chris Wilson defeated Steve Bruno via unanimous decision by the judges;
- Jon Jones defeated Andre Gusmão via unanimous decision by the judges;
– Cheick Kongo defeated Dan Evensen by TKO at 4min55s of 1R;
– Tamdan McCrory defeated Luke Cummo via unanimous decision by the judges;

Main fights:
- Demian Maia submitted Jason MacDonald with a rear naked choke at 2min44s of 3R;
- Kenny Florian defeated Roger Huerta by unanimous decision of the judges;
– Robert Emerson knocked out Manvel Gamburyan at 12s of 1R;
- Brock Lesnar defeated Heath Herring by unanimous decision;
- Georges St Pierre defeated Jon Fitch via unanimous decision.