Middleweight (185)
[#9] Michael Bisping (27-7-0, +240) vs. [#15] Anderson Silva (33-6-0, -304)
Michael Bisping is the All-Time #21 ranked Middleweight fighter.
Anderson Silva is the All-Time #1 ranked Middleweight and #2 ranked Absolute fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Michael Bisping (2-1-0)
2015-07-18: W vs. [#11MW] Thales Leites (25-5-0) via SD (49-46, 48-47, 47-48)
2015-04-25: W vs. [#22MW] C.B. Dollaway (15-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-11-07: L vs. [#1MW/#1DD/#3P4P] Luke Rockhold (15-2-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:57 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Anderson Silva (0-2-0, 1 NC)
2015-01-31: NC vs. [#68WW] Nick Diaz (26-9-0)
2013-12-28: L vs. [#2MW/#5DD] Chris Weidman (13-1-0) via TKO (Leg Injury) in 1:16 of round 2
2013-07-06: L vs. [#2MW/#5DD] Chris Weidman (13-1-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:18 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Michael Bisping 224, Anderson Silva 392
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Anderson Silva leads 7-3
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Middleweight (185)
[#7] Gegard Mousasi (37-6-2, -321) vs. [#11] Thales Leites (25-5-0, +252)
Gegard Mousasi is the All-Time #16 ranked Middleweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Gegard Mousasi (2-1-0)
2015-09-26: L vs. [#10MW] Uriah Hall (12-6-0) via TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) in 0:25 of round 2
2015-05-16: W vs. [*] Costas Philippou (13-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-01-24: W vs. [#12MW] Dan Henderson (31-14-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:10 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Thales Leites (2-1-0)
2015-07-18: L vs. [#9MW] Michael Bisping (27-7-0) via SD (49-46, 48-47, 47-48)
2015-01-31: W vs. [#44LHW] Tim Boetsch (18-10-0) via Technical Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:45 of round 2
2014-08-23: W vs. [#20LHW] Francis Carmont (24-11-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:20 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gegard Mousasi 154, Thales Leites 224
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] Tom Breese (9-0-0, -1005) vs. [#65] Keita Nakamura (31-6-2, +634)
Last 3 Fights: Tom Breese (3-0-0)
2015-10-24: W vs. [*] Cathal Pendred (17-4-1) via TKO (Body Kick and Punches) in 4:37 of round 1
2015-05-30: W vs. [#247WW] Luiz Jorge Dutra Jr. (12-4-1) via TKO (Punches) in 4:58 of round 1
2014-11-15: W vs. [#282WW] Thibaud Larchet (9-2-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:57 of round 3
Last 3 Fights: Keita Nakamura (3-0-0)
2015-09-26: W vs. [#143WW] Jingliang Li (10-4-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:17 of round 3
2015-07-20: W vs. [#226WW] Yuta Watanabe (19-6-4) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:00 of round 1
2015-02-28: W vs. [#455MW] Yoshiyuki Katahira (9-4-2) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:47 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tom Breese 126, Keita Nakamura 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)
[#30] Francisco Rivera (11-5-0, -215) vs. [#65] Brad Pickett (24-11-0, +176)
Last 3 Fights: Francisco Rivera (1-2-0)
2015-09-05: L vs. [#12BW] John Lineker (26-7-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:08 of round 1
2015-06-06: W vs. [#155FW] Alex Caceres (11-8-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:21 of round 1
2014-12-06: L vs. [#3BW] Urijah Faber (33-8-0) via Submission (Bulldog Choke) in 1:34 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Brad Pickett (0-3-0)
2015-07-11: L vs. [#13BW] Thomas Almeida (20-0-0) via KO (Knee) in 0:29 of round 2
2014-11-22: L vs. [#25FLY] Chico Camus (15-7-0) via SD (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)
2014-07-19: L vs. [#11FLY] Ian McCall (13-5-1) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Francisco Rivera 175, Brad Pickett 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)
[*] Mike Wilkinson (9-1-0, +159) vs. [#131] Makwan Amirkhani (12-2-0, -190)
Last 3 Fights: Mike Wilkinson (2-1-0)
2014-10-04: W vs. [#71FW] Niklas Backstrom (9-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:19 of round 1
2013-06-08: L vs. [#45FW] Rony Mariano Bezerra (14-5-0) via Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) in 1:24 of round 1
2012-12-15: W vs. [#132FW] Brendan Loughnane (10-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Makwan Amirkhani (3-0-0)
2015-06-20: W vs. [#608FW] Masio Fullen (10-6-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:41 of round 1
2015-01-24: W vs. [#315FW] Andy Ogle (9-6-0) via TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) in 0:08 of round 1
2014-04-05: W vs. [*] Yohan Guerin (5-4-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mike Wilkinson 511, Makwan Amirkhani 252
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)
[#114] Marlon Vera (7-2-1, +151) vs. [*] Davey Grant (9-2-0, -178)
Last 3 Fights: Marlon Vera (2-1-0)
2015-08-08: W vs. [#384BW] Roman Salazar (9-4-0) via Submission (Triangle Armbar) in 2:15 of round 2
2014-11-15: L vs. [#95BW] Marco Beltran (7-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-10-23: W vs. [#627WW] DJuan Owens (13-9-1) via Submission (Heel Hook) in 1:54 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Davey Grant (2-1-0)
2013-11-30: L vs. [*] Chris Holdsworth (6-0-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:10 of round 2
2012-10-13: W vs. [NA] Danny Welsh (7-37-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:54 of round 1
2012-07-14: W vs. [#615FW] James Pennington (10-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:59 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marlon Vera 203, Davey Grant 819
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)
[#66] Scott Askham (13-2-0, -340) vs. [#70LHW] Chris Dempsey (11-3-0, +267)
Last 3 Fights: Scott Askham (1-2-0)
2015-10-24: L vs. [#51MW] Krzysztof Jotko (16-1-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2015-06-20: W vs. [#218MW] Antonio dos Santos Jr. (6-3-0) via KO (Knees) in 2:52 of round 1
2014-10-04: L vs. [*] Magnus Cedenblad (13-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Chris Dempsey (1-2-0)
2015-08-08: L vs. [#54LHW] Jonathan Wilson (7-0-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:50 of round 1
2015-04-18: W vs. [#76MW] Eddie Gordon (7-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2014-07-19: L vs. [#21LHW] Ilir Latifi (11-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:07 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Scott Askham 126, Chris Dempsey 203
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)
[#136] Arnold Allen (10-1-0, -319) vs. [#177] Yaotzin Meza (21-11-0, +252)
Last 3 Fights: Arnold Allen (3-0-0)
2015-06-20: W vs. [#343FW] Alan Omer (18-5-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:41 of round 3
2014-11-29: W vs. [#633LW] Paul Cook (15-6-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
2014-08-22: W vs. [#623FW] Gaetano Pirrello (9-4-1) via UD (30-26, 30-25, 30-26)
Last 3 Fights: Yaotzin Meza (1-2-0)
2015-07-15: L vs. [#87FW] Sam Sicilia (15-6-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2015-04-11: W vs. [#259FW] Damian Stasiak (8-3-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-06-07: L vs. [#14FLY] Sergio Pettis (13-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Arnold Allen 252, Yaotzin Meza 227
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)
[#51] Krzysztof Jotko (16-1-0, -163) vs. [#84] Bradley Scott (10-3-0, +137)
Last 3 Fights: Krzysztof Jotko (2-1-0)
2015-10-24: W vs. [#66MW] Scott Askham (13-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2014-10-04: W vs. [*] Tor Troeng (16-7-1) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-05-31: L vs. [*] Magnus Cedenblad (13-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:59 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Bradley Scott (2-1-0)
2015-05-10: W vs. [#255MW] Dylan Andrews (17-7-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:54 of round 2
2014-03-08: L vs. [*] Claudio Henrique Da Silva (11-1-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-10-26: W vs. [*] Michael Kuiper (13-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:17 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Krzysztof Jotko 126, Bradley Scott 293
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)
[#31] Rustam Khabilov (17-3-0, -258) vs. [#49] Norman Parke (21-4-1, +208)
Last 3 Fights: Rustam Khabilov (1-2-0)
2015-02-22: L vs. [#23LW] Adriano Martins (28-7-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-06-07: L vs. [#11WW] Ben Henderson (23-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:16 of round 4
2013-11-06: W vs. [#24WW] Jorge Masvidal (29-10-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Norman Parke (1-2-0)
2015-10-24: W vs. [#187LW] Reza Madadi (13-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-05-30: L vs. [#19LW] Francisco Trinaldo (19-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2015-01-18: L vs. [#27LW] Gleison Tibau (32-11-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rustam Khabilov 370, Norman Parke 126
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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Heavyweight (265)
[#63] Daniel Omielanczuk (17-5-1, -111) vs. [#76] Jarjis Danho (6-0-0, -112)
Last 3 Fights: Daniel Omielanczuk (1-2-0)
2015-07-18: W vs. [#118HW+] Chris de la Rocha (4-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:48 of round 1
2015-04-11: L vs. [#62HW+] Anthony Hamilton (14-5-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-04-11: L vs. [#26HW+] Jared Rosholt (14-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Jarjis Danho (3-0-0)
2015-05-25: W vs. [#347HW+] Stefan Traunmueller (13-5-1) via TKO (Punches) in 0:00 of round 1
2015-02-28: W vs. [#184HW+] Marcus Vanttinen (24-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:22 of round 3
2014-04-28: W vs. [*] Mohamed Abdel Karim (7-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:20 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Daniel Omielanczuk 224, Jarjis Danho 278
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)
[#97] Thibault Gouti (10-0-0, -134) vs. [#325] Teemu Packalen (7-1-0, +111)
Last 3 Fights: Thibault Gouti (3-0-0)
2015-11-21: W vs. [#116LW] Anton Kuivanen (23-9-0) via KO (Punch) in 1:08 of round 3
2015-02-28: W vs. [#308LW] Mikael Nyyssonen (9-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:53 of round 1
2014-05-10: W vs. [*] Cedric Severac (8-13-1) via Submission (Anaconda Choke) in 2:26 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Teemu Packalen (2-1-0)
2015-07-18: L vs. [#136LW] Mickael Lebout (14-5-1) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2015-04-25: W vs. [#1128LW] Suleiman Bouhata (9-6-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:23 of round 1
2014-11-08: W vs. [#961LW] Hyram Rodriguez (14-14-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 1:47 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Thibault Gouti 98, Teemu Packalen 224
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)
[#86FW] Martin Svensson (14-5-0, +111) vs. [#223] David Teymur (3-1-0, -133)
Last 3 Fights: Martin Svensson (2-1-0)
2014-08-22: W vs. [*] Dave Hill (12-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-03-22: W vs. [*] Robbie Olivier (20-10-1) via SD ()
2013-12-28: L vs. [#126FW] Artem Lobov (11-12-1) via TKO (Punches) in 3:51 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: David Teymur (3-0-0)
2015-04-04: W vs. [#1735LW] Robin Tuomi (1-1-0) via TKO in 0:00 of round 1
2014-11-22: W vs. [NA] Gaik Pogosyan (1-3-0) via TKO (Knees) in 2:57 of round 1
2014-04-05: W vs. [NA] Veselin Dukov (1-1-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Martin Svensson 554, David Teymur 329
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: Gegard Mousasi
Highest Stored DD Rating: Gegard Mousasi
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Gegard Mousasi vs. Thales Leites
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Gegard Mousasi vs. Thales Leites
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Outstanding [****½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2016-2-24