Bantamweight Championship (135)
[#1/#3DD/#5P4P] T.J. Dillashaw (15-3-0, -120) vs. [#3] Cody Garbrandt (11-1-0, -104)
T.J. Dillashaw is the All-Time #2 ranked Bantamweight and #44 ranked Absolute fighter.
Cody Garbrandt is the All-Time #7 ranked Bantamweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: T.J. Dillashaw (3-0-0)
2017-11-04: W vs. [#3BW] Cody Garbrandt (11-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:41 of round 2
2016-12-30: W vs. [#4BW] John Lineker (31-8-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
2016-07-09: W vs. [#6BW] Raphael Assuncao (27-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Cody Garbrandt (2-1-0)
2017-11-04: L vs. [#1BW/#3DD/#5P4P] T.J. Dillashaw (15-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:41 of round 2
2016-12-30: W vs. [*] Dominick Cruz (22-2-0) via UD (48-46, 48-46, 48-47)
2016-08-20: W vs. [#77BW] Takeya Mizugaki (22-13-2) via TKO in 0:48 of round 1
Elo Favorite (Standard): T.J. Dillashaw (2149.95) [+240.23] – Win%: 74.98
Elo Favorite (Modified): T.J. Dillashaw (2138.42) [+236.24] – Win%: 73.77
Days Since Last Pro Fight: T.J. Dillashaw 273, Cody Garbrandt 273
Previous Match-up Record: T.J. Dillashaw leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Cody Garbrandt leads 1-0
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Flyweight Championship (125)
[#1/#2DD/#3P4P] Demetrious Johnson (27-2-1, -511) vs. [#2] Henry Cejudo (12-2-0, +373)
Demetrious Johnson is the All-Time #1 ranked Flyweight and #12 ranked Absolute fighter.
Henry Cejudo is the All-Time #8 ranked Flyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Demetrious Johnson (3-0-0)
2017-10-07: W vs. [#7FLY] Ray Borg (11-3-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 3:15 of round 5
2017-04-15: W vs. [#15FLY] Wilson Reis (22-9-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:49 of round 3
2016-12-03: W vs. [#40BW] Tim Elliott (15-8-1) via UD (49-45, 49-46, 49-46)
Last 3 Fights: Henry Cejudo (2-1-0)
2017-12-02: W vs. [#4FLY] Sergio Pettis (17-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-09-09: W vs. [#15FLY] Wilson Reis (22-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:25 of round 2
2016-12-03: L vs. [#5FLY] Joseph Benavidez (25-5-0) via SD (29-27, 27-29, 30-26)
Elo Favorite (Standard): Demetrious Johnson (2214.44) [+317.05] – Win%: 80.98
Elo Favorite (Modified): Demetrious Johnson (2175.21) [+295.48] – Win%: 78.47
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Demetrious Johnson 301, Henry Cejudo 245
Previous Match-up Record: Demetrious Johnson leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Demetrious Johnson leads 4-2
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Featherweight (145)
[#15] Cub Swanson (25-9-0, +334) vs. [#17] Renato Carneiro (12-1-1, -436)
Cub Swanson is the All-Time #14 ranked Featherweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Cub Swanson (1-2-0)
2018-04-21: L vs. [#4FW] Frankie Edgar (23-6-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-12-09: L vs. [#2FW/#6DD] Brian Ortega (14-0-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:22 of round 2
2017-04-22: W vs. [#97FW] Artem Lobov (13-14-1) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 50-45)
Last 3 Fights: Renato Carneiro (2-1-0)
2018-04-07: W vs. [#37FW] Calvin Kattar (18-3-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-07-29: L vs. [#2FW/#6DD] Brian Ortega (14-0-0) via SUB in 2:59 of round 3
2017-04-15: W vs. [#5FW] Jeremy Stephens (28-15-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Elo Favorite (Standard): Renato Carneiro (1882.25) [+20.79] – Win%: 52.37
Elo Favorite (Modified): Cub Swanson (1854.58) [+38.31] – Win%: 54.18
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Cub Swanson 105, Renato Carneiro 119
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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Women Strawweight (115)
[#24] J.J. Aldrich (6-2-0) vs. [#29] Polyana Viana Mota (10-1-0)
Last 3 Fights: J.J. Aldrich (2-1-0)
2018-01-14: W vs. [#33SW] Danielle Taylor (9-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2017-06-10: W vs. [#125SW] Chanmi Jeon (5-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-12-09: L vs. [#37SW] Juliana Lima (9-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Polyana Viana Mota (3-0-0)
2018-02-03: W vs. [#170SW] Maia Kahaunaele-Stevenson (6-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:50 of round 1
2017-10-07: W vs. [#54AW] Pamela Rosa (1-2-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:56 of round 1
2016-05-21: W vs. [*] Debora Dias Nascimento (2-2-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 3:23 of round 1
Elo Favorite (Standard): Polyana Viana Mota (1441.90) [+13.19] – Win%: 51.51
Elo Favorite (Modified): J.J. Aldrich (1479.13) [+1.02] – Win%: 50.11
Days Since Last Pro Fight: J.J. Aldrich 202, Polyana Viana Mota 182
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)
[#19] Thiago Santos (17-6-0) vs. [#86] Kevin Holland (13-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Thiago Santos (2-1-0)
2018-04-21: L vs. [#9MW] David Branch (22-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:30 of round 1
2018-02-03: W vs. [#6LHW] Anthony Smith (30-13-0) via TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) in 1:03 of round 2
2017-10-28: W vs. [#26MW] Jack Hermansson (17-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:59 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Kevin Holland (3-0-0)
2018-06-12: W vs. [#223MW] Will Santiago Jr. (9-5-0) via UD ()
2018-03-02: W vs. [#1120WW] Teagan Dooley (6-1-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 2:59 of round 1
2018-01-06: W vs. [#266WW] Hayward Charles (16-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:34 of round 3
Elo Favorite (Standard): Thiago Santos (1896.24) [+278.55] – Win%: 78.12
Elo Favorite (Modified): Thiago Santos (1892.14) [+240.70] – Win%: 74.15
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Thiago Santos 105, Kevin Holland 53
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)
[#13] Pedro Munhoz (15-3-0, -270) vs. [#18] Brett Johns (15-1-0, +219)
Last 3 Fights: Pedro Munhoz (2-1-0)
2018-03-03: L vs. [#8BW] John Dodson (20-9-0) via SD ()
2017-10-28: W vs. [#23BW] Rob Font (15-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:03 of round 1
2017-05-28: W vs. [#108BW] Damian Stasiak (10-6-0) via UD (29-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Brett Johns (2-1-0)
2018-04-21: L vs. [#7BW] Aljamain Sterling (15-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-12-01: W vs. [#44BW] Joe Soto (18-7-0) via Submission (Calf Slicer) in 0:30 of round 1
2017-07-16: W vs. [#139BW] Albert Morales (7-4-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-25)
Elo Favorite (Standard): Pedro Munhoz (1747.60) [+4.42] – Win%: 50.51
Elo Favorite (Modified): Pedro Munhoz (1838.15) [+108.73] – Win%: 61.68
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Pedro Munhoz 154, Brett Johns 105
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)
[#24] Ricky Simon (14-1-0, -193) vs. [#131] Montel Jackson (6-0-0, +170)
Last 3 Fights: Ricky Simon (3-0-0)
2018-04-21: W vs. [#76BW] Merab Dvalishvili (7-4-0) via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 5:00 of round 3
2018-03-23: W vs. [#147BW] Vinicius Zani (11-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:59 of round 1
2017-12-15: W vs. [#58BW] Chico Camus (19-8-0) via UD (48-46, 50-45, 49-45)
Last 3 Fights: Montel Jackson (3-0-0)
2018-06-12: W vs. [#424BW] Rico DiSciullo (9-2-0) via TKO (Knee and Punches) in 2:15 of round 3
2018-03-10: W vs. [#684BW] Daron McCant (4-1-0) via TKO in 0:57 of round 1
2018-02-10: W vs. [NA] Jesse Wannemacher (3-3-0) via TKO in 3:16 of round 2
Elo Favorite (Standard): Ricky Simon (1713.76) [+312.73] – Win%: 80.67
Elo Favorite (Modified): Ricky Simon (1676.57) [+203.01] – Win%: 70.86
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ricky Simon 105, Montel Jackson 53
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)
[#107] Sheymon Moraes (9-2-0, +106) vs. [#178] Matt Sayles (7-1-0, -127)
Last 3 Fights: Sheymon Moraes (2-1-0)
2017-11-25: L vs. [#25FW] Zabit Magomedsharipov (15-1-0) via Submission (Anaconda Choke) in 4:30 of round 3
2016-06-17: W vs. [#113FW] Luis Palomino (26-15-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2015-12-18: W vs. [#407FW] Robbie Peralta (19-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:21 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Matt Sayles (2-1-0)
2018-06-19: W vs. [#567FW] Yazan Hajeh (6-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:57 of round 1
2017-03-25: W vs. [#335WW] Christian Aguilera (11-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:51 of round 1
2016-12-10: L vs. [*] George Hickman (9-3-0) via SD ()
Elo Favorite (Standard): Sheymon Moraes (1614.17) [+160.82] – Win%: 67.59
Elo Favorite (Modified): Sheymon Moraes (1597.96) [+58.18] – Win%: 56.33
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Sheymon Moraes 252, Matt Sayles 46
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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Flyweight (125)
[#16] Jose Torres (8-0-0, +124) vs. [#23] Alex Perez (20-4-0, -146)
Last 3 Fights: Jose Torres (3-0-0)
2018-06-01: W vs. [#52FLY] Jarred Brooks (13-2-0) via KO (Slam) in 2:55 of round 2
2018-02-16: W vs. [#1386BW] Alberto Orellano (5-3-0) via KO (Punch) in 3:52 of round 1
2017-11-17: W vs. [#437BW] Gleidson DeJesus (7-3-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:13 of round 4
Last 3 Fights: Alex Perez (3-0-0)
2018-02-24: W vs. [#53FLY] Eric Shelton (11-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-12-09: W vs. [#636BW] Carls John de Tomas (7-2-0) via Submission (Anaconda Choke) in 1:54 of round 2
2017-08-08: W vs. [#169FLY] Kevin Gray (9-6-0) via SUB in 2:54 of round 1
Elo Favorite (Standard): Jose Torres (1670.90) [+24.99] – Win%: 52.85
Elo Favorite (Modified): Jose Torres (1717.97) [+73.20] – Win%: 57.94
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jose Torres 64, Alex Perez 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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Bantamweight (135)
[#46] Ricardo Lucas Ramos (11-1-0, -228) vs. [#65] Kyung Ho Kang (14-7-0, +184)
Last 3 Fights: Ricardo Lucas Ramos (3-0-0)
2017-11-04: W vs. [#220BW] Aiemann Zahabi (7-1-0) via KO (Spinning Back Elbow) in 1:58 of round 3
2017-02-04: W vs. [#51BW] Michinori Tanaka (12-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2016-08-05: W vs. [#386BW] Alfred Khashakyan (8-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:10 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Kyung Ho Kang (3-0-0)
2018-01-14: W vs. [#182BW] Guido Cannetti (8-3-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 4:53 of round 1
2014-09-20: W vs. [#51BW] Michinori Tanaka (12-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2014-01-04: W vs. [#588BW] Shunichi Shimizu (32-21-11) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:53 of round 3
Elo Favorite (Standard): Ricardo Lucas Ramos (1620.46) [+21.20] – Win%: 52.42
Elo Favorite (Modified): Ricardo Lucas Ramos (1666.17) [+80.89] – Win%: 58.76
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ricardo Lucas Ramos 273, Kyung Ho Kang 202
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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Women Strawweight (115)
[#10] Weili Zhang (16-1-0, -249) vs. [#33] Danielle Taylor (9-3-0, +206)
Last 3 Fights: Weili Zhang (3-0-0)
2017-10-03: W vs. [#124SW] Bianca Sattelmayer (7-10-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 3:29 of round 1
2017-08-28: W vs. [#69SW] Marilia Santos (8-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in ? of round 2
2017-07-22: W vs. [#103SW] Ye Dam Seo (2-2-0) via TKO (Elbow and Punches) in 1:35 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Danielle Taylor (2-1-0)
2018-01-14: L vs. [#24SW] J.J. Aldrich (6-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2017-04-22: W vs. [*] Jessica Penne (12-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-11-26: W vs. [#1AW/#10DD] Seo Hee Ham (18-8-0) via SD (30-27, 30-27, 28-29)
Elo Favorite (Standard): Weili Zhang (1635.06) [+300.45] – Win%: 79.78
Elo Favorite (Modified): Weili Zhang (1630.67) [+257.93] – Win%: 75.57
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Weili Zhang 305, Danielle Taylor 202
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)
[#72] Marlon Vera (10-5-1, -392) vs. [#581] Buren Wuliji (11-5-0, +312)
Last 3 Fights: Marlon Vera (1-2-0)
2018-02-03: L vs. [#26BW] Douglas Silva de Andrade (25-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-10-28: L vs. [#4BW] John Lineker (31-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2017-07-22: W vs. [#14BW] Brian Kelleher (19-9-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:18 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Buren Wuliji (2-1-0)
2017-11-25: L vs. [#318FW] Rolando Dy (9-7-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-09-16: W vs. [#1071FW] Yuan Ye (3-3-1) via N/A in ? of round 0
2017-04-07: W vs. [#563LW] Zhu Rong (8-3-0) via SUB in of round 1
Elo Favorite (Standard): Marlon Vera (1511.88) [+286.19] – Win%: 78.71
Elo Favorite (Modified): Marlon Vera (1531.12) [+241.85] – Win%: 74.24
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marlon Vera 182, Buren Wuliji 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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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.
– The Elo Favorite rating info includes any considered fight-specific advantages, such as home advantage.
– The Elo Win% is approximate and includes the favorites probability share of a draw occurring.
Fight Card Statistics
Highest Pre-Bout Raw Rating: T.J. Dillashaw
Highest Stored DD Rating: Demetrious Johnson
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: T.J. Dillashaw vs. Cody Garbrandt
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Very Good [***½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Very Large [****]
Run Date: 2018-8-1