The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrest Finale, also referred to as The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale, was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on June 21, 2008.[1] Featured were the finals from The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest in the Middleweight division as well as a main event between Kendall Grove and Evan Tanner. This was Evan Tanner's last fight before he died.
A middleweight bout between Tim Credeur and Cale Yarbrough was canceled shortly before the event due to Credeur testing positive for Adderall which is a banned substance under the Nevada State Athletic Commission.[2]
Results
Preliminary card
- Kimmons defeated Yundt via submission (guillotine choke) at 3:58 of round 1.
- Lister defeated Horn via submission (guillotine choke) at 3:52 of round 1.
- Brown defeated Arroyo via TKO (punches) at 3:40 of round 2.
- McFedries defeated Eastman via TKO (punches) at 1:08 of round 1. This fight, although preliminary, was shown on the broadcast.
- Hazelett defeated Burkman via submission (armbar) at 4:46 of round 2.
Main card
- Riddle defeated Rivera via unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 30–27).
- Fisher defeated Stephens via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
- Sanchez defeated Fioravanti via TKO (strikes) at 4:07 of round 3.
- Sadollah defeated Dollaway via submission (armbar) at 3:02 of round 1 to become the Season 7 Middleweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter.
- Grove defeated Tanner via split decision (28–29, 30–26, 30–26).
Bonus awards
Fighters were awarded $20,000 bonuses.
- Fight of the Night: Dustin Hazelett vs. Josh Burkman
- Submission of the Night: Dustin Hazelett
- Knockout of the Night: Drew McFedries
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