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UFC 68: The Uprising

March 2, 2007PAST
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio

The event was headlined by Randy Couture returning from retirement to face Tim Sylvia for the Heavyweight Championship, overcoming clear disadvantages in age, size, height, and reach to reclaim the title and become the first five time…

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Event Rating
7.00/10
(1 ratings)

Fight Rating

Randy Couture
vs.
Tim Sylvia
—/10
(0 ratings)
Martin Kampmann
vs.
Drew McFedries
—/10
(0 ratings)
Rich Franklin
vs.
Jason MacDonald
—/10
(0 ratings)
Matt Hughes
vs.
Chris Lytle
—/10
(0 ratings)
Jason Lambert
vs.
Renato Sobral
—/10
(0 ratings)
Jason Gilliam
vs.
Jamie Varner
—/10
(0 ratings)
Jason Dent
vs.
Gleison Tibau
—/10
(0 ratings)
Luigi Fioravanti
vs.
Jon Fitch
—/10
(0 ratings)
Matt Hamill
vs.
Rex Holman
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

3KOs
3SUBs
3DECs
67%
Finish Rate (6 of 9 fights)
11:07
Avg Fight Time
Jamie Varner
Fastest Finish · SUB · R1
1:34
1,904,917,358Sold Out
Attendance
$3,014,000Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

Jason Lambert vs. Renato Sobral
Fight Of The Night
Martin Kampmann
Submission Of The Night
Jason Lambert
Knockout Of The Night

Event Totals

364
Significant Strikes
1:06:27
Control Time
23
Takedowns
4
Knockdowns
1:40:00
Fight Time
13
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Heavyweight Title Fight
Randy Couture222.5
vs
Tim Sylvia263.0
Middleweight
Martin Kampmann185.5
vs
Drew McFedries185.0
Middleweight
Rich Franklin185.0
vs
Jason MacDonald183.5

Broadcast Team

Mike Goldberg
Commentary
Joe Rogan
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Joe Rogan
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

John McCarthy
3 fights
Herb Dean
3 fights
MM
Mark Matheny
3 fights