Light Heavyweight (205)
[#9] Jimi Manuwa (16-2-0, -149) vs. [#13] Corey Anderson (9-2-0, +124)
Jimi Manuwa is the All-Time #46 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Jimi Manuwa (2-1-0)
2016-10-08: W vs. [#18LHW] Ovince St. Preux (19-10-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:38 of round 2
2015-09-05: L vs. [#2LHW/#8DD] Anthony Johnson (22-5-0) via KO (Punches) in :28 of round 2
2015-04-11: W vs. [#32LHW] Jan Blachowicz (19-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Corey Anderson (2-1-0)
2016-12-09: W vs. [#60LHW] Sean OConnell (17-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:36 of round 2
2016-05-14: L vs. [#8LHW] Mauricio Rua (25-10-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-03-05: W vs. [#52LHW] Tom Lawlor (10-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jimi Manuwa 161, Corey Anderson 99
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)
[#18] Gunnar Nelson (15-2-1, -327) vs. [#28] Alan Jouban (15-4-0, +253)
Last 3 Fights: Gunnar Nelson (2-1-0)
2016-05-08: W vs. [#46WW] Albert Tumenov (17-4-0) via Submission (Neck Crank) in 3:15 of round 2
2015-12-12: L vs. [#4WW] Demian Maia (24-6-0) via UD (30-26, 30-25, 30-25)
2015-07-11: W vs. [#356WW] Brandon Thatch (11-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:54 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Alan Jouban (3-0-0)
2016-12-17: W vs. [#51WW] Mike Perry (9-1-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2016-07-07: W vs. [#64WW] Belal Muhammad (11-2-0) via UD (28-27, 29-27, 29-28)
2016-03-19: W vs. [#623LW] Brendan OReilly (6-3-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 2:15 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gunnar Nelson 314, Alan Jouban 91
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Gunnar Nelson leads 1-0
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Bantamweight (135)
[#52] Brad Pickett (25-13-0, -137) vs. [#234FW] Marlon Vera (8-3-1, +115)
Last 3 Fights: Brad Pickett (1-2-0)
2016-12-17: L vs. [*] Urijah Faber (34-10-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
2016-10-08: L vs. [#9BW] Iuri Alcantara (34-7-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 1:59 of round 1
2016-02-27: W vs. [#53BW] Francisco Rivera (11-7-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Marlon Vera (2-1-0)
2016-11-26: W vs. [#431FW] Guangyou Ning (5-4-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-02-27: L vs. [#177BW] Davey Grant (10-3-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
2015-08-08: W vs. [#479FW] Roman Salazar (10-5-0) via Submission (Triangle Armbar) in 2:15 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Brad Pickett 91, Marlon Vera 112
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)
[#66] Makwan Amirkhani (13-2-0, -128) vs. [#96] Arnold Allen (11-1-0, +106)
Last 3 Fights: Makwan Amirkhani (3-0-0)
2016-02-27: W vs. [#229FW] Mike Wilkinson (9-4-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2015-06-20: W vs. [#456FW] Masio Fullen (11-6-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:41 of round 1
2015-01-24: W vs. [*] Andy Ogle (9-6-0) via TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) in 0:08 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Arnold Allen (3-0-0)
2016-02-27: W vs. [#252FW] Yaotzin Meza (21-12-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-06-20: W vs. [#215FW] Alan Omer (19-5-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:41 of round 3
2014-11-29: W vs. [#713LW] Paul Cook (15-7-1) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Makwan Amirkhani 385, Arnold Allen 385
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)
[#63] Joseph Duffy (15-2-0, -633) vs. [#119] Reza Madadi (14-4-0, +454)
Last 3 Fights: Joseph Duffy (2-1-0)
2016-07-07: W vs. [#162LW] Mitch Clarke (11-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:25 of round 1
2016-01-02: L vs. [#15LW] Dustin Poirier (21-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
2015-07-18: W vs. [#406WW] Ivan Jorge (27-7-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 3:05 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Reza Madadi (2-1-0)
2016-05-08: W vs. [#197LW] Yan Cabral (13-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:56 of round 3
2015-10-24: L vs. [#54LW] Norman Parke (23-5-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-04-06: W vs. [#14LW] Michael Johnson (17-11-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 1:33 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Joseph Duffy 254, Reza Madadi 314
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Joseph Duffy leads 2-1
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#36] Francimar Barroso (18-5-0, +149) vs. [#87] Darren Stewart (7-0-0, -174)
Last 3 Fights: Francimar Barroso (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2016-11-19: NC vs. [#87LHW] Darren Stewart (7-0-0)
2016-05-08: L vs. [#21LHW] Nikita Krylov (21-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:11 of round 2
2016-01-17: W vs. [#91MW] Elvis Mutapcic (15-5-1) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Darren Stewart (2-0-0, 1 NC)
2016-11-19: NC vs. [#36LHW] Francimar Barroso (18-5-0)
2016-07-08: W vs. [#151LHW] Boubacar Balde (12-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:28 of round 3
2016-04-15: W vs. [#282LHW] James Hurrell (7-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:37 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Francimar Barroso 119, Darren Stewart 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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Heavyweight (265)
[#26] Timothy Johnson (10-3-0, -164) vs. [#39] Daniel Omielanczuk (19-6-1, +138)
Last 3 Fights: Timothy Johnson (1-2-0)
2016-11-19: L vs. [#20HW+] Alexander Volkov (27-6-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 27-30)
2016-04-10: W vs. [#27HW+] Marcin Tybura (15-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2015-08-08: L vs. [#42HW+] Jared Rosholt (14-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Daniel Omielanczuk (2-1-0)
2016-10-08: L vs. [#14HW+] Stefan Struve (28-8-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 1:41 of round 2
2016-07-13: W vs. [#40HW+] Alexey Oleynik (56-10-1) via MD (29-28, 29-28, 28-28)
2016-02-27: W vs. [#94HW+] Jarjis Danho (6-1-1) via TMD (29-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Timothy Johnson 119, Daniel Omielanczuk 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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Lightweight (155)
[#115] Marc Diakiese (11-0-0, -212) vs. [#130] Teemu Packalen (8-1-0, +175)
Last 3 Fights: Marc Diakiese (3-0-0)
2016-12-09: W vs. [#250LW] Frankie Perez (10-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-10-08: W vs. [#571LW] Lukasz Sajewski (13-3-0) via TKO (Knees and Punches) in 4:40 of round 2
2016-05-14: W vs. [#381LW] Kane Mousah (9-1-0) via in of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Teemu Packalen (2-1-0)
2016-02-27: W vs. [#210LW] Thibault Gouti (10-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:24 of round 1
2015-07-18: L vs. [#281LW] Mickael Lebout (14-7-1) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2015-04-25: W vs. [#499FW] Suleiman Bouhata (14-8-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:23 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marc Diakiese 99, Teemu Packalen 385
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)
[#49WW] Tom Breese (10-1-0, -258) vs. [#153] Oluwale Bamgbose (6-2-0, +211)
Last 3 Fights: Tom Breese (2-1-0)
2016-06-04: L vs. [#32WW] Sean Strickland (18-1-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-02-27: W vs. [#69WW] Keita Nakamura (32-8-2) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2015-10-24: W vs. [*] Cathal Pendred (17-4-1) via TKO (Body Kick and Punches) in 4:37 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Oluwale Bamgbose (1-2-0)
2016-04-16: L vs. [#30MW] Cezar Ferreira (11-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-27, 29-28)
2016-02-21: W vs. [#216MW] Daniel Sarafian (9-6-0) via KO (Head Kick and Punches) in 1:00 of round 1
2015-08-08: L vs. [#18MW] Uriah Hall (12-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:32 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tom Breese 287, Oluwale Bamgbose 336
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)
[#34] Leon Edwards (12-3-0, +138) vs. [#45] Vicente Luque (11-5-1, -162)
Last 3 Fights: Leon Edwards (2-1-0)
2016-10-08: W vs. [#46WW] Albert Tumenov (17-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:01 of round 3
2016-05-08: W vs. [#349WW] Dominic Waters (9-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-12-19: L vs. [#19WW] Kamaru Usman (9-1-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Vicente Luque (3-0-0)
2016-11-12: W vs. [#64WW] Belal Muhammad (11-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:19 of round 1
2016-09-24: W vs. [#233WW] Hector Urbina (17-10-1) via KO (Punch) in 1:00 of round 1
2016-07-07: W vs. [#748WW] Alvaro Herrera (9-4-0) via Submission (DArce Choke) in 3:52 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Leon Edwards 161, Vicente Luque 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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Bantamweight (135)
[#28] Brett Johns (13-0-0, -397) vs. [#237] Ian Entwistle (9-3-0, +314)
Last 3 Fights: Brett Johns (3-0-0)
2016-11-19: W vs. [#85BW] Kwan Ho Kwak (9-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-07-18: W vs. [#343FW] Anthony Gutierrez (7-3-0) via SD (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)
2015-03-20: W vs. [#475FW] Walel Watson (13-9-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:06 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Ian Entwistle (1-2-0)
2016-04-10: L vs. [#60BW] Alejandro Perez (17-6-1) via TKO (Punches) in 4:04 of round 1
2014-12-13: W vs. [#72BW] Anthony Birchak (13-3-0) via Submission (Heel Hook) in 1:04 of round 1
2014-06-28: L vs. [#101FW] Dan Hooker (13-7-0) via TKO (Elbows) in 3:34 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Brett Johns 119, Ian Entwistle 342
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 (14-3-0, -153) vs. [#141] Bradley Scott (10-4-0, +130)
Last 3 Fights: Scott Askham (1-2-0)
2016-09-03: L vs. [#52MW] Jack Hermansson (14-3-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2016-02-27: W vs. [#230MW] Chris Dempsey (11-5-0) via TKO (Punch and Head Kick) in 4:45 of round 1
2015-10-24: L vs. [#12MW] Krzysztof Jotko (19-1-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Bradley Scott (1-2-0)
2016-02-27: L vs. [#12MW] Krzysztof Jotko (19-1-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2015-05-10: W vs. [*] 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)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Scott Askham 196, Bradley Scott 385
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)
[#8FW] Lina Lansberg (6-2-0, -293) vs. [#27] Lucie Pudilova (6-1-0, +237)
Last 3 Fights: Lina Lansberg (2-1-0)
2016-09-24: L vs. [#1FW/#5DD/#3P4P] Cristiane Justino (17-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:29 of round 2
2016-03-12: W vs. [#37FW] Maria Hougaard Djursaa (5-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:00 of round 2
2015-11-28: W vs. [#27BW] Lucie Pudilova (6-1-0) via DEC ()
Last 3 Fights: Lucie Pudilova (3-0-0)
2016-11-19: W vs. [#134BW] Alexandra Buch (8-6-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in ? of round 1
2016-09-10: W vs. [#73BW] Eeva Siiskonen (5-4-2) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:06 of round 2
2016-03-25: W vs. [#111BW] Melinda Fabian (4-3-1) via SD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Lina Lansberg 175, Lucie Pudilova 119
Previous Match-up Record: Lina Lansberg leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) 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: Gunnar Nelson
Highest Stored DD Rating: Jimi Manuwa
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Gunnar Nelson vs. Alan Jouban
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Jimi Manuwa vs. Corey Anderson
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2017-3-15