Event Details
Organization Ultimate Fighting Championship
Name UFC 17.5 - Ultimate Brazil
Date October 16th, 1998
Venue Portuguesa Gymnasium
Location Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fight #1
Welterweight Bout
BrazilCesar Marcussi BrazilPaulo Santos
Cesar Marcussi Paulo Santos
Cesar Marcussi via TKO (Punches)
Time
Round 1 @ 9:55
Referee
Fernando Yamasaki
Fight #2
Light Heavyweight Bout
BrazilTulio Palhares BrazilAdriano Santos
Tulio Palhares Adriano Santos
Tulio Palhares via TKO (Punches)
Time
Round 1 @ 8:58
Referee
Fernando Yamasaki
Fight #3
Light Heavyweight Bout
BrazilEbenezer Fontes Braga United StatesJeremy Horn
Ebenezer Fontes Braga Jeremy Horn
Ebenezer Fontes Braga via Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Time
Round 1 @ 3:27
Referee
John McCarthy
Fight #4
Heavyweight Bout
JapanTsuyoshi Kosaka United StatesPete Williams
Tsuyoshi Kosaka Pete Williams
Tsuyoshi Kosaka via Decision (Unanimous)
Time
Round 1 @ 15:00
Referee
John McCarthy
Fight #5
UFC Welterweight Title Bout
United StatesPat Miletich United StatesMikey Burnett
Pat Miletich Mikey Burnett
Pat Miletich via Decision (Split)
Time
Round 1 @ 21:00
Referee
John McCarthy
Fight #6
Heavyweight Bout
BrazilPedro Rizzo United StatesDavid Abbott
Pedro Rizzo David Abbott
Pedro Rizzo via KO (Punch)
Time
Round 1 @ 8:07
Referee
John McCarthy
Fight #7
Light Heavyweight Bout
BrazilVitor Belfort BrazilWanderlei Silva
Vitor Belfort Wanderlei Silva
Vitor Belfort via TKO (Punches)
Time
Round 1 @ 0:44
Referee
John McCarthy
Fight #8
UFC Light Heavyweight Title Bout
United StatesFrank Shamrock United StatesJohn Lober
Frank Shamrock John Lober
Frank Shamrock via TKO (Submission to Punches)
Time
Round 1 @ 7:40
Referee
John McCarthy