The Light Heavyweight Title was known as the Middleweight Title before UFC 31 (May 4, 2001). In 2007, the Pride World Middleweight Championship was unified with the UFC Light Heavyweight Title ...
Elsewhere on the night, Claudia Gadelha recorded a first round submission victory against Karolina Kowalkiewicz as the former jiu-jitsu champ confirmed her win with a rear naked choke.