Light Heavyweight (205)
[#11] Alexander Gustafsson (13-1-0) vs. [*] Thiago Silva (14-2-0)
Thiago Silva is the All-Time #24 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Alexander Gustafsson (3-0-0)
2011-12-30: W vs. [#30LHW] Vladimir Matyushenko (26-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:13 of round 1
2011-08-06: W vs. [#20LHW] Matt Hamill (10-4-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 3:41 of round 2
2011-02-27: W vs. [#35LHW] James Te Huna (14-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:27 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Thiago Silva (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2011-01-01: NC vs. [#29LHW] Brandon Vera (12-5-0) via NC (Overturned by NSAC) in 5:00 of round 3
2010-01-02: L vs. [#2LHW] Rashad Evans (22-1-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2009-08-29: W vs. [#28MW] Keith Jardine (17-11-2) via TKO (Punches) in 1:35 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alexander Gustafsson 106, Thiago Silva 469
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#14] Brian Stann (11-4-0) vs. [#52] Alessio Sakara (15-8-0)
Last 3 Fights: Brian Stann (2-1-0)
2011-10-08: L vs. [#2MW] Chael Sonnen (27-11-1) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:51 of round 2
2011-05-28: W vs. [#23MW] Jorge Santiago (24-10-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:29 of round 2
2011-01-01: W vs. [#21MW] Chris Leben (22-8-0) via TKO (Knee and Punches) in 3:37 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Alessio Sakara (2-1-0)
2011-03-03: L vs. [#7MW] Chris Weidman (8-0-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2010-03-21: W vs. [#103HW+] James Irvin (17-9-0) via TKO (Punch) in 3:01 of round 1
2009-08-08: W vs. [#18LHW] Thales Leites (20-4-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 27-30)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Brian Stann 189, Alessio Sakara 408
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Brian Stann leads 1-0
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Welterweight (170)
[#14] Siyar Bahadurzada (20-4-1) vs. [#31] Paulo Thiago (14-3-0)
Paulo Thiago is the All-Time #25 ranked Welterweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Siyar Bahadurzada (3-0-0)
2011-05-28: W vs. [#89WW] Tommy Depret (9-4-0) via TKO (Knee and Punches) in 4:16 of round 2
2011-03-19: W vs. [#39LW] John Alessio (34-14-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:55 of round 1
2010-10-16: W vs. [*] Derrick Noble (26-15-1) via TKO (Punches) in 1:54 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Paulo Thiago (1-2-0)
2011-08-27: W vs. [#156WW] David Mitchell (11-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2010-10-23: L vs. [#12WW] Diego Sanchez (23-5-0) via UD (30-26, 29-28, 29-28)
2010-06-12: L vs. [#8WW] Martin Kampmann (19-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Siyar Bahadurzada 322, Paulo Thiago 231
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Featherweight (145)
[#18LW] Dennis Siver (19-8-0) vs. [#9] Diego Nunes (17-2-0)
Last 3 Fights: Dennis Siver (2-1-0)
2011-10-29: L vs. [#13LW] Donald Cerrone (17-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:22 of round 1
2011-07-02: W vs. [#25LW] Matt Wiman (14-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-02-27: W vs. [#40LW] George Sotiropoulos (14-4-0) via UD (29-28, 30-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Diego Nunes (2-1-0)
2011-12-30: W vs. [#20FW] Manny Gamburyan (11-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-06-11: L vs. [#3FW] Kenny Florian (14-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2011-01-01: W vs. [#37FW] Mike Thomas Brown (25-8-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Dennis Siver 168, Diego Nunes 106
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#49] John Maguire (17-3-0) vs. [#71] DaMarques Johnson (16-9-0)
Last 3 Fights: John Maguire (3-0-0)
2011-11-05: W vs. [#119WW] Justin Edwards (7-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-09-17: W vs. [#175WW] Peter Irving (14-8-1) via UD ()
2011-05-14: W vs. [#571WW] Jamaine Facey (8-7-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 4:23 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: DaMarques Johnson (2-1-0)
2011-11-12: W vs. [#336WW] Clay Harvison (10-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:34 of round 1
2011-03-26: L vs. [#80WW] Amir Sadollah (5-3-0) via Submission (Elbows) in 3:27 of round 2
2011-01-22: W vs. [#147LW] Michael Guymon (13-5-1) via Submission (Body Triangle) in 3:22 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: John Maguire 161, DaMarques Johnson 154
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Bantamweight (135)
[#48] Brad Pickett (20-6-0) vs. [#127] Damacio Page (15-6-0)
Last 3 Fights: Brad Pickett (1-2-0)
2011-11-05: L vs. [#4BW] Renan Barao (28-1-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:09 of round 1
2010-12-16: W vs. [#49BW] Ivan Menjivar (24-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2010-08-18: L vs. [#13BW] Scott Jorgensen (13-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Damacio Page (1-2-0)
2011-03-03: L vs. [#9BW] Brian Bowles (10-2-0) via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:30 of round 1
2010-11-11: L vs. [#2FLY] Demetrious Johnson (14-2-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:27 of round 3
2009-10-10: W vs. [#21FLY] Will Campuzano (9-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:02 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Brad Pickett 161, Damacio Page 408
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#96MW] James Head (7-2-0) vs. [#240] Papy Abedi (8-1-0)
Last 3 Fights: James Head (2-1-0)
2011-06-11: L vs. [#44MW] Nick Ring (12-1-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:33 of round 3
2011-02-25: W vs. [#41MW] Gerald Harris (20-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2010-06-25: W vs. [#223WW] Bill Albrecht (21-13-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:46 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Papy Abedi (2-1-0)
2011-11-05: L vs. [#23WW] Thiago Alves (19-9-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:32 of round 1
2010-10-29: W vs. [#339MW] Nathan Schouteren (16-13-2) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:22 of round 1
2010-03-28: W vs. [#483MW] Bohumil Lungrik (14-13-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:53 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: James Head 308, Papy Abedi 161
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#53] Cyrille Diabate (17-8-1) vs. [#75] Tom DeBlass (7-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Cyrille Diabate (1-2-0)
2011-11-05: L vs. [#34LHW] Anthony Perosh (13-6-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:09 of round 2
2011-03-03: W vs. [#269MW] Steve Cantwell (7-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-25, 30-26)
2010-10-16: L vs. [#11LHW] Alexander Gustafsson (13-1-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:41 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Tom DeBlass (3-0-0)
2012-02-10: W vs. [#254HW+] Randy Smith (14-10-1) via Submission (Heel Hook) in 0:41 of round 1
2011-11-18: W vs. [#261LHW] David Tkeshelashvili (8-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2011-09-09: W vs. [#145LHW] Mike Stewart (6-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:07 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Cyrille Diabate 161, Tom DeBlass 64
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#43] Francis Carmont (17-7-0) vs. [#105] Magnus Cedenblad (10-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Francis Carmont (3-0-0)
2011-10-29: W vs. [#89MW] Chris Camozzi (16-5-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-06-17: W vs. [#150LHW] Jason Day (19-12-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:10 of round 1
2011-04-30: W vs. [#207LHW] Kelly Anundson (5-1-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:06 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Magnus Cedenblad (3-0-0)
2011-10-29: W vs. [#399LHW] Dan Edwards (9-7-0) via Submission (Kimura) in — of round 1
2011-03-19: W vs. [#515MW] Benas Mikalauskas (4-1-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 1:52 of round 1
2010-10-29: W vs. [#565MW] Allan Love (7-4-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Francis Carmont 168, Magnus Cedenblad 168
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Lightweight (155)
[#80] Reza Madadi (11-2-0) vs. [#151] Yoislandy Izquierdo (6-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Reza Madadi (3-0-0)
2011-04-30: W vs. [#170WW] Rich Clementi (41-21-1) via UD ()
2010-10-29: W vs. [#43WW] Carlo Prater (30-10-1) via UD ()
2010-05-01: W vs. [#1696LW] Junie Allen Browning (4-5-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:22 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Yoislandy Izquierdo (3-0-0)
2011-12-17: W vs. [#319LW] Patrick Cenoble (8-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:54 of round 1
2011-10-09: W vs. [#898LW] Chris Garcia (3-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:44 of round 2
2011-07-23: W vs. [#1786LW] Jayson Jones (2-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Reza Madadi 350, Yoislandy Izquierdo 119
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#206] Simeon Thoresen (16-2-1) vs. [#500] Besam Yousef (6-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Simeon Thoresen (2-1-0)
2011-10-08: W vs. [#1464WW] Manuel Garcia (20-14-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:34 of round 1
2011-07-02: W vs. [#133WW] Fabricio Nascimento (23-11-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:35 of round 1
2011-03-11: L vs. [#243LW] Seydina Seck (13-8-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:02 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Besam Yousef (3-0-0)
2011-05-07: W vs. [#892WW] Jason Ponet (5-6-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:24 of round 1
2010-03-27: W vs. [NA] Joao Neves (0-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:18 of round 1
2009-11-07: W vs. [*] Mickael Delvalle (2-3-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Simeon Thoresen 189, Besam Yousef 343
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Featherweight (145)
[#56] Eric Wisely (19-7-0) vs. [#72] Jason Young (8-5-0)
Last 3 Fights: Eric Wisely (1-2-0)
2012-01-28: L vs. [#24FW] Charles Oliveira (15-2-0) via Submission (Calf Slicer) in 1:43 of round 1
2011-11-26: W vs. [#964LW] Brandon Girtz (7-2-0) via TKO (Arm Injury) in 4:26 of round 2
2011-08-12: L vs. [#11LW] Pat Healy (24-16-0) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Jason Young (1-2-0)
2011-11-05: L vs. [#40FW] Michihiro Omigawa (13-11-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-06-11: L vs. [#13FW] Dustin Poirier (12-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2011-04-02: W vs. [#334LW] Jorge Britto (12-8-1) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Eric Wisely 77, Jason Young 161
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Notes about the Fight Card
– Highest-rated fighter always listed first.
– A ‘*’ ranking suggests a fighter is inactive.
– An ‘NA’ ranking suggests the fighter is too low for a ranking or we do not have division info for them.
Fight Card Statistics
Highest Pre-Bout Raw Rating: Alexander Gustafsson (258)
Highest Stored DD Rating: Diego Nunes
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Alexander Gustafsson vs. Thiago Silva (410)
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Dennis Siver vs. Diego Nunes (142)
Average Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: 106
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Average Per Fight MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Large [***½]