The excitement constructing up to the UFC 126 event surely proved to be really worth it. Silva had an electrifying knockout, Franklin and Griffin took it the conclude and Jon Jones had a remarkably entertaining win versus Bader. So wherever do these fighters go from right here, and what do the outcomes from February 5th, 2011 imply for the UFC fighters and their futures? Next Jon Jones' functionality, it was introduced that he will fight Shogun Rua in a small about a month from now in UFC 128 for the light heavyweight title. Jon Jones further proved his legitimacy as a competitor after putting undefeated UFC fighter, Ryan Bader, in a modified guillotine choke. Jon Jones had some essential takedowns during the match in opposition to a fortified wrestler to demonstrate his strength on the ground as well. Jones may be the toughest competitor Shogun has seen but although defending his belt. The reigning middleweight champion, Anderson Silva, continued his domination about the middleweight class right after defeating Vitor Belfort with a lights quickly front kick to the face, which knocked Belfort out. The fight started out relatively uneventful with equally fighters circling for virtually 3 minutes till the knock out occurred. Could Silva's up coming combat be towards St. Pierre? We will not likely know till following the result of St. Pierre vs. Jake Shields, but if St. Pierre wins, this superfight could flip into a reality. As for Belfort, he will nonetheless stay a sturdy competitor in the middleweight class. A comeback to combat Silva yet again following some time would not be at all not likely. The battle in between Abundant Franklin vs Forrest Griffin went down to the wire. Each fighters are aging and necessary to each and every set on a robust efficiency to display to Dana White that they are nevertheless top rated notch opponents. Forrest Griffin managed most of the fight against Franklin, and arrived out with a win, but both fighters showed they had the capability to contend at an elite level. Franklin and Griffin will both return for a lot more bouts in the UFC. Other notes from the night time incorporate Jake Ellenberger defeating Carlos Rocha in a split decision, and Miguel Torres defeating Antonio Banuelos via unanimous selection. Anderson Silva acquired the knockout of the evening award Jon Jones acquired the submission of the evening award Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly received the combat of the night time award these awards are really worth $75,000 in bonuses from the UFC. UFC Results
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