UFC 81 BREAKING POINT Frank Mir Is Winner Over Lesnar In 90 Seconds

UFC 81 WinnerUFC 81 BREAKING POINT Frank Mir is winner over Brock Lesnar by knee bar submission in 90 seconds. Ultimate Fighting Championship 81 pay per view event also had Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira winner over Tim Sylvia by guillotine submission in the third round.

The mixed martial arts excitement and fun in the Octagon took place in front of a packed house on February 2, 2008 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, Nevada real estate.

Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir

Within five seconds Brock Lesnar had a takedown. Lesnar started pounding and connecting with elbows and hard punches in half guard. He hit Frank Mir in the back of the head. The referee stopped the fight and deducted a point for an illegal hit. When the fight started Lesnar connected a right and Mir took a tumble. Coming on strong Lesnar kept hammering his opponent. Mir turned the fight around and took Lesnar’s leg and went for a knee bar. Lesnar couldn’t break free and tapped out only 90 seconds after the round started.

Not many thought this former WWE fighter would go down in such a quick and expeditious manner. The former NFL hopeful, former pro wrestler, former amateur wrestler and now UFC fighter hoped for a different result.

Frank Mir winner by knee bar submission

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Tim Sylvia vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

Sylvia landed a hard right early in the round. Nogueira, within 60 seconds, pulled guard but Sylvia escaped and brought the two back on their feed. He landed a left, and Nogueira fought back with a right. Sylvia connected with a left hook and his opponent fell to the mat in the Octagon. The two fought each other and Sylvia stood back up, but not for long. Sylvia was able to step away. Antonio finished the round with a takedown.

The second round started with another takedown by Antonio. To Sylvia’s advantage is his reach. Nogueira is taking a lot of punching to his face. He takes the fight against the cage. Close to a minute later he wasn’t in a better position. To finish the round Sylvia landed a right hook.

Finally, the third round had Nogueira using his takedown skills, then he pulled guard. Sylvia tried to escape, but a sweep into side control by Nogueira. A bit of a scuffle and he got the guillotine with the end of the match.

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira winner via guillotine submission

After this fight Nogueira is the first man to hold both the PRIDE and UFC heavyweight titles. Within the PRIDE organization, he along with Fedor Emelianenko, held the pride belt. Last year PRIDE Fighting was purchased by Ultimate Fighting Championship.

UFC 81 Winner Results

Tyson Griffin winner at 5:00 in the 3rd round by unanimous decision
Ricardo Almeida winner at 1:08 in the 1st round by guillotine submission
Nate Marquardt winner at 1:37 in the 2nd round via guillotine submission
Frank Mir winner at 1:30 in the 1st round by knee bar submission
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira winner at 1:28 in the 3rd round via guillotine submission
Rob Emerson winner at 5:00 in the 3rd round over Keita Nakamura via split decision
Marvin Eastman winner at 5:00 in the 3rd round over Terry Martin via unanimous decision
Tim Boetsch winner at 4:52 in the 1st round over David Heath via first-round TKO
Chris Lytle winner at 0:33 in the 1st round over Kyle Bradley via first-round TKO

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UFC 81 BREAKING POINT Frank Mir is winner over Lesnar in 90 seconds.

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