UFC 64: UNSTOPPABLE October 14th, 2006 Location Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada The UFC completed Unstoppable last night, with 2 title fights. The shocker of the night was longtime middleweight champion Rich Franklin being dismantled in the clinch by Brazilian Anderson Silva. Silva used knees to the body to hurt Franklin, who lowered his hands to protect the body and got KO’d with a knee to the face. Silva finished it in the first round, emerging from his second UFC fight unscathed, and this time with the belt.In the lightweights, Sean Sherk used an aggressive pace and wrestling dominance to decisively beat Kenny Florian. Sherk overcame a blody cut early and did not relent until he walked out with the belt.In an undercard surprise, young Carmelo Marrero used a safe wrestling style to take out highly regarded Cheick Kongo of France.COMPLETE RESULTS:- Kurt Pellegrino over Junior Assuncao by Rear Naked Choke in RD 1. – Clayton Guida over Justin James by Rear Naked Choke in RD 2. – Yushin Okami over Kalib Starnes by Strikes in RD 3. – Spencer Fisher over Dan Lauzon by Strikes in RD 1. – Carmelo Marrero over Cheick Kongo by Split Decision. – Jon Fitch over Kuniyoshi Hironaka by Unanimous Decision. – Sean Sherk over Kenny Florian by Unanimous Decision. – Anderson Silva over Rich Franklin by Strikes in RD 1.
