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UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer

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UFC: Diaz vs. Neer
The poster for UFC: Diaz vs. Neer
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 17, 2008
VenueOmaha Civic Auditorium
CityOmaha, Nebraska
Event chronology
UFC: Silva vs. Irvin UFC: Diaz vs. Neer UFC: Fights for the Troops

UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer, also referred to as Ultimate Fight Night 15, was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on September 17, 2008 at the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska.[1]

The event lead-in to the premiere of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir on Spike TV.

Main Card

Diaz defeats Neer by split decision 29-28, 28-29, and 29-28
Guida wins by unanimous decision 30-27, 29-28, and 29-28
Belcher defeats Herman by split decision 29-28, 28-29, and 29-28
Schafer wins via arm triangle at 4:53 of the 1st round

Preliminary Card

Sakara wins via KO (Head Kick and Punch) at 1:27 in round 1
Gouveia wins via Submission (Armbar) at 2:04 in round 2
Lauzon wins via TKO (Punches) at 1:34 in round 2
Brilz wins via TKO at 2:54 in round 2
Massenzio defeats McFedries with a Submission (Kimura) at 1:28 in round 1
Miller wins via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:27 in round 1

Awards And Bonuses

Fight of the Night:

  • United States Nate Diaz vs. United States Josh Neer[2]

Knockout of the Night:

  • Italy Alessio Sakara[3]

Submission of the Night:

  • Brazil Wilson Gouveia[4]

References

Official fight card