American Top Team's Hector Lombard returned to the Octagon for just the second time his career, looking to bounce back from a decision loss in his UFC debut and he did so with a big knockout.

Benson Henderson retained his UFC Lightweight Championship with an all-around beat down of Nate Diaz. Also on the main card rising starts Alexander Gustafsson and Rory MacDonald defeated UFC legends to enter into title contention.

American Top Team veteran Yves Edwards and Blackzilians prospect Abel Trujillo earned (T)KO wins on the undercard of the UFC on Fox 5 card.

The UFC Lightweight title will be contested live on Fox this Saturday as two of the most exciting fighters in the sport, Benson Henderson and Nate Diaz, square off. This four fight main card also features B.J. Penn and Shogun Rua.

Two florida based fighters fought Friday night at the Resurrection Fighting Alliance and their stars continued to rise with solid wins.

While there is no live MMA in Florida this month, the UFC is putting on three cards this month and two of them on free television.

With Georges St. Pierre returning from a knee injury there were a great deal of questions surrounding his fight with Carlos Condit. He answered all of those questions in an instant class of a fight.

Florida based fighter Alessio Sakara came back from early trouble to get what appeared to be a much needed win but ended becoming a loss by disqualification.