UFC 110 main card recap: Velasquez stuns Nogueira in first, Silva returns to win column

Heading into the main event of UFC 110, many MMA experts pointed to the suspect power of heavyweight Cain Velasquez and the legendary chin of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira as a reason “Big Nog” would eventually defeat his much-younger opponent.

Many MMA experts were horribly wrong.

Instead, Velasquez destroyed Nogueira on the feet in less than one-half
of a round in the main event of “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez” at
Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia.


Heading into the main event of UFC 110, many MMA experts pointed to the suspect power of heavyweight Cain Velasquez and the legendary chin of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira as a reason “Big Nog” would eventually defeat his much-younger opponent.

Many MMA experts were horribly wrong.

Instead, Velasquez destroyed Nogueira on the feet in less than one-half
of a round in the main event of “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez” at
Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia.