UFC 96 is a mixed martial arts sporting event promoted by the Ultimate Fighting Championship organization and sponsored by Harley-Davidson. The event took place at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, on March 7, 2009.
The evening featured a main event match in which Quinton "Rampage" Jackson defeated Keith "The Dean of Mean" Jardine in a unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27).
UFC 96 Main Event Card
Quinton Jackson defeated Keith Jardine, unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Shane Carwin defeated Gabriel Gonzaga, TKO at 1:09 of round one
Matt Brown defeated Pete Sell, TKO at 1:32 of round one
Matt Hamill defeated Mark Munoz, KO at 3:53 of round one
Gray Maynard defeated Jim Miller, unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
UFC 96 Preliminary Event Card
Tamdan McCrory defeated Ryan Madigan, submission at 3:35 of round one
Kendall Grove defeated Jason Day, TKO at 1:32 of round one
Jason Brilz defeated Tim Boetsch, unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Brandon Vera defeated Mike Patt, TKO at 1:27 of round two
Shane Nelson defeated Aaron Riley, TKO at 1:44 of round two
UFC 96 Main Event Card
- Quinton Jackson defeated Keith Jardine
- Unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Shane Carwin defeated Gabriel Gonzaga
- TKO at 1:09 of round one
- Matt Brown defeated Pete Sell
- TKO at 1:32 of round one
- Matt Hamill defeated Mark Munoz
- KO at 3:53 of round one
- Gray Maynard defeated Jim Miller
- Unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
UFC 96 Preliminary Event Card
- Tamdan McCrory defeated Ryan Madigan
- Submission at 3:35 of round one
- Kendall Grove defeated Jason Day
- TKO at 1:32 of round one
- Jason Brilz defeated Tim Boetsch
- Unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Brandon Vera defeated Mike Patt
- TKO at 1:27 of round two
- Shane Nelson defeated Aaron Riley
- TKO at 1:44 of round two