Esther Lin/MMA Fighting
Wrapping up the UFC 153: "Silva vs. Bonnar" event that took place on Sat., Oct. 13, 2012, at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, featuring Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar and much, much more.
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returned to pay-per-view this past Saturday night (Oct. 13, 2012) with UFC 153: "Silva vs. Bonnar" from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, featuring Anderson Silva knocking out Stephen Bonnar in the very first round.
With a paralyzing knee to the body.
In the co-main event of the evening, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira continued his streak of being awesome in his home country, submitting Dave Herman in the second round of their heavyweight tussle.
Other action on the card saw Jon Fitch take a decision over Erick Silva that wasn't boring, Demian Maia submit Rick Story, Phil Davis do the same to Wagner Prado, and Glover Teixeira continue to prove the hype right.
In cased you missed any or all of it -- or just want to keep the discussion alive -- below are links to all the major storylines borne from Saturday night's event in Brazil.
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UFC 153: "Silva vs. Bonnar"
Results and live fight coverage
Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar full fight video highlights
Fight review: Demian Maia vs. Rick Story
Fight review: Phil Davis vs. Wagner Prado
Fight review: Jon Fitch vs. Erick Silva
Fight review: Glover Teixeira vs. Fabio Maldonado
Fight review: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Dave Herman
Fight review: Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar
UFC 153 post-fight fallout
Biggest winner and lowliest loser
Who's next for Anderson Silva?
UFC 153 delivered exactly what it advertised
Anderson Silva is better than Mike Tyson; amazing like him, too
Stephan Bonnar says he was paralyzed by knee to body from Anderson Silva
Glover Teixeira is open to fighting Quinton Jackson if "Rampage" is in shape and motivated
Glover Teixeira's next fight should come against a "big name guy"
The UFC is in a conundrum with Jon Fitch
Erick Silva's loss to Jon Fitch could be a good thing
Demian Maia is bringing the "wow" factor with his submissions
Demian Maia put the welterweight division on blast
Wagner Prado vs. Fabio Maldonado needs to happen now
The referees did just fine in Rio de Janeiro
That, my friends, should be enough to keep you talking -- at least for the time being. What gets your vote for the biggest story coming out of UFC 153?
Sound off, Maniacs.
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