Featherweight (145)
[#14] Dustin Poirier (12-1-0, 145.0lb) vs. [#21] Chan Sung Jung (12-3-0, 145.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Dustin Poirier (3-0-0)
2012-02-04: W vs. [#241FW] Max Holloway (4-1-0) via Submission (Triangle Armbar) in 3:23 of round 1
2011-11-12: W vs. [#131FW] Pablo Garza (11-3-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 1:32 of round 2
2011-06-11: W vs. [#45FW] Jason Young (9-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Chan Sung Jung (2-1-0)
2011-12-10: W vs. [#30FW] Mark Hominick (20-11-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:07 of round 1
2011-03-26: W vs. [#95FW] Leonard Garcia (15-8-1) via Submission (Twister) in 4:59 of round 2
2010-09-30: L vs. [#47FW] George Roop (12-9-1) via KO (Head Kick) in 1:30 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Dustin Poirier 101, Chan Sung Jung 157
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)
[#82] Amir Sadollah (5-3-0, 171.0lb) vs. [#93] Jorge Lopez (11-2-0, 171.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Amir Sadollah (2-1-0)
2011-08-14: L vs. [#81WW] Duane Ludwig (21-12-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-03-26: W vs. [#101WW] DaMarques Johnson (16-10-0) via Submission (Elbows) in 3:27 of round 2
2010-11-13: W vs. [#341WW] Peter Sobotta (10-4-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Jorge Lopez (2-1-0)
2011-09-17: L vs. [#115WW] Justin Edwards (7-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-08-05: W vs. [#455WW] David Marshall (8-3-0) via TKO (Retirement) in 5:00 of round 2
2011-05-06: W vs. [#166WW] Waachiim Spiritwolf (9-10-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Amir Sadollah 275, Jorge Lopez 241
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)
[#13] Donald Cerrone (17-4-0, 155.0lb) vs. [#28] Jeremy Stephens (20-7-0, 155.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Donald Cerrone (2-1-0)
2011-12-30: L vs. [#4LW] Nate Diaz (16-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2011-10-29: W vs. [#5FW] Dennis Siver (20-8-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:22 of round 1
2011-08-14: W vs. [#25FW] Charles Oliveira (15-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:01 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Jeremy Stephens (2-1-0)
2011-10-08: L vs. [#9LW] Anthony Pettis (15-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-06-04: W vs. [#215LW] Daniel Downes (8-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
2011-01-01: W vs. [#89WW] Marcus Davis (20-10-0) via KO (Punch) in 2:33 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Donald Cerrone 137, Jeremy Stephens 220
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)
[#20] Yves Jabouin (17-7-0, 135.0lb) vs. [#47] Jeff Hougland (10-4-0, 135.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Yves Jabouin (2-1-0)
2011-12-10: W vs. [#99BW] Walel Watson (9-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
2011-08-27: W vs. [#21BW] Ian Loveland (15-9-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 27-30)
2011-04-30: L vs. [#131FW] Pablo Garza (11-3-0) via Submission (Flying Triangle Choke) in 4:31 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Jeff Hougland (3-0-0)
2011-07-02: W vs. [#304FW] Donny Walker (15-9-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2011-05-14: W vs. [#364BW] Craig Ross (7-7-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:06 of round 1
2011-01-15: W vs. [#291BW] Omar Avelar (6-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:45 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Yves Jabouin 157, Jeff Hougland 318
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)
[#40] Igor Pokrajac (24-8-0, 205.0lb) vs. [#78] Fabio Maldonado (18-4-0, 205.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Igor Pokrajac (2-1-0)
2011-12-10: W vs. [#62LHW] Krzysztof Soszynski (26-12-1) via KO (Punches) in 0:35 of round 1
2011-03-03: W vs. [#287MW] Todd Brown (15-4-0) via TKO (Retirement) in 5:00 of round 1
2010-12-04: L vs. [#25LHW] Stephan Bonnar (14-7-0) via UD (29-26, 29-26, 29-26)
Last 3 Fights: Fabio Maldonado (2-1-0)
2011-06-04: L vs. [#50LHW] Kyle Kingsbury (11-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2010-10-16: W vs. [#139HW+] James McSweeney (9-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:48 of round 3
2010-06-30: W vs. [#570LHW] Nelson Martins (7-5-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:40 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Igor Pokrajac 157, Fabio Maldonado 346
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)
[#67] Jason MacDonald (25-15-0, 185.0lb) vs. [#86] Tom Lawlor (7-4-0, 186.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Jason MacDonald (1-2-0)
2011-09-17: L vs. [#8MW] Alan Belcher (18-6-0) via Submission (Punches) in 3:48 of round 1
2011-04-30: W vs. [#174MW] Ryan Jensen (15-8-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 1:37 of round 1
2010-05-08: L vs. [#47MW] John Salter (8-2-0) via TKO (Leg Injury) in 2:42 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Tom Lawlor (1-2-0)
2011-11-19: L vs. [#7MW] Chris Weidman (8-0-0) via Technical Submission (Brabo Choke) in 2:07 of round 1
2010-10-23: W vs. [#57MW] Patrick Cote (17-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2010-05-08: L vs. [#80MW] Joe Doerksen (47-16-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:10 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jason MacDonald 241, Tom Lawlor 178
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Jason MacDonald leads 2-1
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Lightweight (155)
[#123] Marcus Levesseur (21-5-0, 155.0lb) vs. [#383] Cody McKenzie (12-3-0, 155.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Marcus Levesseur (3-0-0)
2011-08-19: W vs. [#515LW] Taurean Bogguess (8-8-0) via UD ()
2011-04-15: W vs. [#431LW] Brian Geraghty (25-17-1) via TKO (Punches) in 1:52 of round 1
2011-02-04: W vs. [#211MW] Dane Sayers (10-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Cody McKenzie (1-2-0)
2011-09-17: L vs. [#243FW] Vagner Rocha (7-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:49 of round 2
2011-01-22: L vs. [#47LW] Yves Edwards (41-18-1) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:33 of round 2
2010-12-04: W vs. [#516WW] Aaron Wilkinson (9-5-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:03 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marcus Levesseur 270, Cody McKenzie 241
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)
[#128] Dongi Yang (10-2-0, 186.0lb) vs. [#228] Brad Tavares (7-1-0, 185.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Dongi Yang (1-2-0)
2011-09-17: L vs. [#61MW] Court McGee (14-2-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-28)
2011-03-03: W vs. [#136WW] Rob Kimmons (24-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:47 of round 2
2010-10-23: L vs. [#90MW] Chris Camozzi (16-5-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Brad Tavares (2-1-0)
2011-07-02: L vs. [#39MW] Aaron Simpson (11-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-01-01: W vs. [#429MW] Phil Baroni (14-14-0) via KO (Knees and Punches) in 4:20 of round 1
2010-06-19: W vs. [#51WW] Seth Baczynski (15-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Dongi Yang 241, Brad Tavares 318
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)
[#23] TJ Grant (17-5-0, 155.0lb) vs. [#42WW] Carlo Prater (30-10-1, 155.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: TJ Grant (2-1-0)
2011-10-01: W vs. [#77LW] Shane Roller (10-6-0) via Technical Submission (Armbar) in 2:12 of round 3
2010-12-11: L vs. [#38WW] Ricardo Almeida (13-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2010-09-25: W vs. [#158MW] Julio Paulino (17-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Carlo Prater (3-0-0)
2012-01-14: W vs. [#59WW] Erick Silva (13-2-0) via DQ (Punches to Back of Head) in 0:29 of round 1
2011-09-06: W vs. [#229LW] Gleristone Santos (19-6-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 4:58 of round 2
2011-07-22: W vs. [#217FW] Cameron Dollar (10-4-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 1:53 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: TJ Grant 227, Carlo Prater 122
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)
[#24] Rafael dos Anjos (15-6-0, 156.0lb) vs. [#90] Kamal Shalorus (7-2-2, 155.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Rafael dos Anjos (1-2-0)
2011-11-19: L vs. [#16LW] Gleison Tibau (25-7-0) via SD (29-28, 30-27, 28-29)
2011-07-02: W vs. [#38LW] George Sotiropoulos (14-4-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:59 of round 1
2010-08-07: L vs. [#8LW] Clay Guida (29-12-0) via Submission (Jaw Injury) in 1:51 of round 3
Last 3 Fights: Kamal Shalorus (1-2-0)
2012-01-20: L vs. [#51LW] Khabib Nurmagomedov (17-0-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:08 of round 3
2011-03-19: L vs. [#12LW] Jim Miller (21-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:15 of round 3
2010-12-16: W vs. [#17FW] Bart Palaszewski (36-15-0) via SD (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rafael dos Anjos 178, Kamal Shalorus 116
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)
[#52] Jeff Curran (34-14-1, 135.0lb) vs. [#162] Johnny Eduardo (25-9-0, 135.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Jeff Curran (2-1-0)
2011-10-29: L vs. [#14BW] Scott Jorgensen (13-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2011-05-13: W vs. [#341FW] Billy Vaughan (11-12-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2010-12-04: W vs. [#262FW] David Love (15-15-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Johnny Eduardo (2-1-0)
2011-08-27: L vs. [#18BW] Raphael Assuncao (17-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-04-01: W vs. [NA] Jose Wilson (1-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:57 of round 3
2010-08-06: W vs. [#321FW] Paulo Dantas (22-8-1) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jeff Curran 199, Johnny Eduardo 262
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Jeff Curran leads 1-0
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Bantamweight (135)
[#91] Francisco Rivera (7-2-0, 134.0lb) vs. [#148] Alex Soto (6-1-1, 135.0lb)
Last 3 Fights: Francisco Rivera (2-1-0)
2012-03-09: W vs. [#192BW] Antonio Duarte (15-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:15 of round 1
2011-12-02: W vs. [#371BW] Brad McDonald (7-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:40 of round 1
2011-06-04: L vs. [#58BW] Reuben Duran (8-3-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:57 of round 3
Last 3 Fights: Alex Soto (1-1-1)
2011-11-19: L vs. [#6BW] Michael McDonald (15-1-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:56 of round 1
2011-06-24: D vs. [#126BW] Seiji Akao (15-5-2) via Draw in 5:00 of round 2
2011-03-26: W vs. [#193BW] Brady Harrison (9-7-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 4:53 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Francisco Rivera 67, Alex Soto 178
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: Donald Cerrone (182)
Highest Stored DD Rating: Dustin Poirier
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Donald Cerrone vs. Jeremy Stephens (326)
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Dustin Poirier vs. Chan Sung Jung (124)
Average Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: 86
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Outstanding [****½]
Average Per Fight MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Large [***½]