Middleweight (185)
[#12] Tim Kennedy (16-4-0, -374) vs. [#47] Rafael Natal (17-4-1, +293)
Last 3 Fights: Tim Kennedy (2-1-0)
2013-07-06: W vs. [#20MW] Roger Gracie (6-2-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-01-12: W vs. [#87MW] Trevor Smith (10-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:36 of round 3
2012-07-14: L vs. [#10MW] Luke Rockhold (10-2-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
Last 3 Fights: Rafael Natal (3-0-0)
2013-09-04: W vs. [#66MW] Tor Troeng (16-5-1) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-05-18: W vs. [#297WW] Joao Zeferino (13-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-01-26: W vs. [#226WW] Sean Spencer (10-2-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 2:13 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tim Kennedy 123, Rafael Natal 63
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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Women Bantamweight (135)
[#2/#5DD/#4P4P] Alexis Davis (14-5-0, +178) vs. [#8] Liz Carmouche (9-3-0, -219)
Alexis Davis is the All-Time #18 ranked Women’s fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Alexis Davis (3-0-0)
2013-06-15: W vs. [#15BW] Rosi Sexton (13-4-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-01-05: W vs. [#12BW] Shayna Baszler (15-8-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:58 of round 3
2012-07-28: W vs. [NA] Hitomi Akano (18-10-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:41 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Liz Carmouche (2-1-0)
2013-07-27: W vs. [#11BW] Jessica Andrade (10-3-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 3:57 of round 2
2013-02-23: L vs. [#1BW/#2DD/#1P4P] Ronda Rousey (7-0-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:49 of round 1
2012-07-28: W vs. [#32BW] Kaitlin Young (7-8-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:34 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alexis Davis 144, Liz Carmouche 102
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)
[#21] Ronny Markes (14-1-0, +162) vs. [#110] Yoel Romero Palacio (5-1-0, -198)
Last 3 Fights: Ronny Markes (3-0-0)
2013-01-19: W vs. [#46MW] Andrew Craig (9-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-02-15: W vs. [#66WW] Aaron Simpson (12-5-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-08-14: W vs. [#116MW] Karlos Vemola (10-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Yoel Romero Palacio (2-1-0)
2013-04-20: W vs. [#114LHW] Clifford Starks (9-2-0) via KO (Flying Knee and Punches) in 1:32 of round 1
2011-09-10: L vs. [#31LHW] Rafael Cavalcante (11-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:51 of round 2
2011-05-27: W vs. [NA] Laszlo Eck (0-1-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:33 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ronny Markes 291, Yoel Romero Palacio 200
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)
[#14] Jorge Masvidal (25-7-0, +133) vs. [#120] Rustam Khabilov (16-1-0, -160)
Last 3 Fights: Jorge Masvidal (3-0-0)
2013-07-27: W vs. [#108LW] Michael Chiesa (9-1-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 4:59 of round 2
2013-04-20: W vs. [#60WW] Tim Means (19-5-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-07-14: W vs. [#20FW] Justin Wilcox (13-5-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Rustam Khabilov (3-0-0)
2013-04-27: W vs. [#604LW] Yancy Medeiros (9-1-0) via TKO (Thumb Injury) in 2:32 of round 1
2012-12-15: W vs. [#630LW] Vinc Pichel (7-1-0) via KO (Suplex and Punches) in 2:15 of round 1
2012-05-12: W vs. [*] Jason Dent (22-13-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jorge Masvidal 102, Rustam Khabilov 193
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)
[#108] Michael Chiesa (9-1-0, -164) vs. [#416WW] Colton Smith (3-2-0, +137)
Last 3 Fights: Michael Chiesa (2-1-0)
2013-07-27: L vs. [#14LW] Jorge Masvidal (25-7-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 4:59 of round 2
2013-02-23: W vs. [#170LW] Anton Kuivanen (18-7-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:29 of round 2
2012-06-01: W vs. [#45LW] Al Iaquinta (8-2-1) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:47 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Colton Smith (1-2-0)
2013-05-25: L vs. [#127WW] Robert Whittaker (11-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:41 of round 3
2012-12-15: W vs. [#124LW] Mike Ricci (8-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
2012-02-24: L vs. [*] Steve Montgomery (3-1-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:08 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Michael Chiesa 102, Colton Smith 165
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)
[#29] Bobby Green (20-5-0, +122) vs. [#36] James Krause (20-4-0, -147)
Last 3 Fights: Bobby Green (3-0-0)
2013-02-02: W vs. [#41LW] Jacob Volkmann (16-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:25 of round 3
2012-08-18: W vs. [#517LW] Matt Ricehouse (6-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-05-19: W vs. [*] James Terry (11-5-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Last 3 Fights: James Krause (3-0-0)
2013-06-15: W vs. [#83LW] Sam Stout (19-9-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:47 of round 3
2013-01-18: W vs. [#225LW] Toby Imada (30-18-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-11-30: W vs. [#760WW] Joe Jordan (49-14-2) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:19 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Bobby Green 277, James Krause 144
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)
[#14] George Roop (14-9-1, +207) vs. [#40] Francisco Rivera (9-2-0, -122)
Last 3 Fights: George Roop (2-1-0)
2013-05-25: W vs. [#62BW] Brian Bowles (10-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:43 of round 2
2013-03-16: W vs. [#205BW] Reuben Duran (8-5-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2012-01-28: L vs. [#4FW] Cub Swanson (20-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:22 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Francisco Rivera (2-0-0, 1 NC)
2013-02-02: W vs. [#109BW] Edwin Figueroa (9-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:20 of round 2
2012-07-21: NC vs. [#47BW] Roland Delorme (9-2-0) via NC (Overturned by Commission) in 4:19 of round 1
2012-05-15: W vs. [*] Alex Soto (6-2-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: George Roop 165, Francisco Rivera 277
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: George Roop leads 1-0
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Featherweight (145)
[#24] Steven Siler (24-10-0, +127) vs. [#58] Dennis Bermudez (11-3-0, -152)
Last 3 Fights: Steven Siler (2-1-0)
2013-08-17: W vs. [#72FW] Mike Thomas Brown (26-9-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:50 of round 1
2013-04-27: W vs. [#238FW] Kurt Holobaugh (10-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-11-17: L vs. [#11FW] Darren Elkins (17-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Dennis Bermudez (3-0-0)
2013-05-25: W vs. [#101FW] Max Holloway (7-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2013-02-23: W vs. [#118FW] Matt Grice (15-5-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2012-08-11: W vs. [*] Tommy Hayden (7-2-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:43 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Steven Siler 81, Dennis Bermudez 165
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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Women Bantamweight (135)
[#13] Germaine de Randamie (4-2-0, -120) vs. [#14] Amanda Nunes (8-3-0, +133)
Last 3 Fights: Germaine de Randamie (2-1-0)
2013-07-27: W vs. [#23BW] Julie Kedzie (16-12-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
2012-08-18: W vs. [*] Hiroko Yamanaka (12-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-06-24: L vs. [#4FW] Julia Budd (5-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Amanda Nunes (2-1-0)
2013-08-03: W vs. [#24BW] Sheila Gaff (10-6-1) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 2:08 of round 1
2013-01-05: L vs. [#17BW] Sarah DAlelio (7-4-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
2012-07-28: W vs. [#60BW] Raquel Paaluhi (3-4-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:24 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Germaine de Randamie 102, Amanda Nunes 95
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Amanda Nunes leads 2-0
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Middleweight (185)
[#28] Lorenz Larkin (13-1-0, -364) vs. [#31] Chris Camozzi (19-6-0, +282)
Last 3 Fights: Lorenz Larkin (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2013-04-20: L vs. [#7MW] Francis Carmont (22-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-07-14: W vs. [#14WW] Robbie Lawler (21-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-01-07: NC vs. [#20LHW] Muhammed Lawal (11-3-0) via NC (Overturned by NSAC) in 1:32 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Chris Camozzi (2-1-0)
2013-05-18: L vs. [#5MW] Ronaldo Souza (19-3-0) via Technical Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:37 of round 1
2013-03-16: W vs. [#39MW] Nick Ring (13-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2012-10-13: W vs. [#33LHW] Luiz Cane (13-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Lorenz Larkin 200, Chris Camozzi 172
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Lorenz Larkin leads 1-0
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Lightweight (155)
[#51] Yves Edwards (42-20-1, +154) vs. [#604] Yancy Medeiros (9-1-0, -183)
Yves Edwards is the All-Time #18 ranked Lightweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Yves Edwards (1-2-0)
2013-07-27: L vs. [#46LW] Daron Cruickshank (13-3-0) via SD (27-30, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-02-02: L vs. [#37LW] Isaac Vallie-Flagg (14-3-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2012-12-08: W vs. [#26FW] Jeremy Stephens (21-9-0) via KO (Punches and Elbows) in 1:55 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Yancy Medeiros (2-1-0)
2013-04-27: L vs. [#120LW] Rustam Khabilov (16-1-0) via TKO (Thumb Injury) in 2:32 of round 1
2010-06-26: W vs. [*] Gareth Joseph (9-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:19 of round 2
2010-02-26: W vs. [*] Raul Castillo (6-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Yves Edwards 102, Yancy Medeiros 193
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)
[#89] Seth Baczynski (18-10-0, -112) vs. [#496] Neil Magny (8-2-0, -112)
Last 3 Fights: Seth Baczynski (1-2-0)
2013-07-06: L vs. [#128WW] Brian Melancon (7-3-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:59 of round 1
2012-12-15: L vs. [#30WW] Mike Pierce (17-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2012-09-22: W vs. [#339WW] Simeon Thoresen (17-4-1) via KO (Punch) in 4:10 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Neil Magny (2-1-0)
2013-08-03: L vs. [#236WW] Sergio Moraes (8-2-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 3:13 of round 1
2013-02-23: W vs. [#366WW] Jon Manley (8-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2012-02-11: W vs. [#557LHW] Daniel Sandmann (6-7-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Seth Baczynski 123, Neil Magny 95
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)
[#25] Derek Brunson (10-2-0, -178) vs. [#592WW] Brian Houston (4-0-0, +150)
Last 3 Fights: Derek Brunson (1-2-0)
2012-12-29: W vs. [#48MW] Chris Leben (22-10-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-08-18: L vs. [#5MW] Ronaldo Souza (19-3-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:41 of round 1
2012-06-16: L vs. [#45MW] Kendall Grove (19-13-0) via SD (30-27, 30-27, 28-29)
Last 3 Fights: Brian Houston (3-0-0)
2013-07-27: W vs. [NA] Jett Jones (1-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:48 of round 1
2013-06-08: W vs. [#970MW] Todd Meredith (4-2-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:33 of round 1
2012-10-20: W vs. [NA] Anthony Hird (0-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:52 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Derek Brunson 312, Brian Houston 102
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: Tim Kennedy
Highest Stored DD Rating: Alexis Davis
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Tim Kennedy vs. Rafael Natal
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Alexis Davis vs. Liz Carmouche
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Good [***]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Moderate [***]
Run Date: 2013-11-5