Light Heavyweight (205)
[#7] Glover Teixeira (22-4-0) vs. [#9] Ovince St. Preux (18-6-0)
Last 3 Fights: Glover Teixeira (1-2-0)
2014-10-25: L vs. [#5LHW] Phil Davis (13-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-04-26: L vs. [#1LHW/#2DD/#1P4P] Jon Jones (21-1-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
2013-09-04: W vs. [#4LHW] Ryan Bader (19-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:55 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Ovince St. Preux (2-1-0)
2015-04-18: W vs. [#32LHW] Patrick Cummins (8-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:54 of round 1
2014-11-08: W vs. [#10LHW] Mauricio Rua (23-10-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:34 of round 1
2014-08-16: L vs. [#4LHW] Ryan Bader (19-4-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Glover Teixeira 287, Ovince St. Preux 112
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Glover Teixeira leads 1-0
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Lightweight (155)
[#7] Michael Johnson (16-8-0) vs. [#14] Beneil Dariush (11-1-0)
Last 3 Fights: Michael Johnson (3-0-0)
2015-02-22: W vs. [#12LW] Edson Barboza (16-3-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-03-08: W vs. [#28LW] Melvin Guillard (32-14-2) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2013-12-28: W vs. [#29LW] Gleison Tibau (32-11-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:32 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Beneil Dariush (3-0-0)
2015-04-18: W vs. [#31LW] Jim Miller (25-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2015-03-14: W vs. [#71LW] Daron Cruickshank (16-7-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:48 of round 2
2014-10-25: W vs. [#61LW] Carlos Diego Ferreira (11-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Michael Johnson 167, Beneil Dariush 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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Middleweight (185)
[#20] Derek Brunson (13-3-0) vs. [#25] Sam Alvey (26-6-0)
Last 3 Fights: Derek Brunson (2-1-0)
2015-01-31: W vs. [#46MW] Ed Herman (22-11-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:36 of round 1
2014-08-30: W vs. [#18WW] Lorenz Larkin (16-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-01-15: L vs. [#3MW] Yoel Romero (10-1-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 3:23 of round 3
Last 3 Fights: Sam Alvey (3-0-0)
2015-05-10: W vs. [#88MW] Daniel Kelly (9-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:49 of round 1
2015-02-22: W vs. [#152WW] Cezar Ferreira (8-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 3:34 of round 1
2014-11-07: W vs. [#181MW] Dylan Andrews (17-7-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:16 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Derek Brunson 189, Sam Alvey 90
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)
[#30] Jared Rosholt (12-2-0) vs. [#31] Timothy Johnson (9-1-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jared Rosholt (2-1-0)
2015-03-14: W vs. [#106HW+] Josh Copeland (9-2-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 3:12 of round 3
2014-11-22: L vs. [#14HW+] Alexey Oleinik (55-9-1) via KO (Punches) in 3:21 of round 1
2014-06-28: W vs. [#36HW+] Soa Palelei (22-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Timothy Johnson (3-0-0)
2015-04-04: W vs. [#57HW+] Shamil Abdurakhimov (15-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:57 of round 1
2014-10-25: W vs. [#113HW+] Travis Wiuff (74-20-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:46 of round 1
2014-06-07: W vs. [#297HW+] Kevin Asplund (16-10-0) via Submission (Choke) in 2:41 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jared Rosholt 147, Timothy Johnson 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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Middleweight (185)
[#35] Chris Camozzi (21-10-0) vs. [#41] Tom Watson (17-8-0)
Last 3 Fights: Chris Camozzi (2-1-0)
2015-04-18: L vs. [#4MW] Ronaldo Souza (22-3-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:33 of round 1
2015-03-06: W vs. [#112MW] Wes Swofford (10-6-0) via TKO (Leg Kick) in 1:25 of round 1
2014-11-21: W vs. [#157MW] Jeremy Kimball (9-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:33 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Tom Watson (1-2-0)
2015-01-31: L vs. [#24MW] Rafael Natal (20-6-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
2014-08-16: W vs. [#25MW] Sam Alvey (26-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-02-01: L vs. [*] Nick Catone (10-4-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Chris Camozzi 112, Tom Watson 189
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Chris Camozzi leads 1-0
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Flyweight (125)
[#14] Ray Borg (8-1-0) vs. [#40] Geane Herrera (8-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Ray Borg (2-1-0)
2015-02-14: W vs. [#37FLY] Chris Kelades (8-2-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 2:56 of round 3
2014-06-28: W vs. [#197FLY] Shane Howell (13-9-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:17 of round 1
2014-04-19: L vs. [#20FLY] Dustin Ortiz (14-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Geane Herrera (3-0-0)
2015-04-10: W vs. [#131FLY] Josh Rave (25-12-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:09 of round 1
2014-10-11: W vs. [#331FLY] Seth Marquez (8-13-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 2:13 of round 1
2014-02-28: W vs. [*] Josh Mercado (5-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:50 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ray Borg 175, Geane Herrera 120
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)
[#32] Uriah Hall (10-5-0) vs. [#294] Oluwale Bamgbose (5-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Uriah Hall (2-1-0)
2015-05-23: L vs. [#24MW] Rafael Natal (20-6-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2015-01-18: W vs. [#138MW] Ron Stallings (13-6-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 3:37 of round 1
2014-07-05: W vs. [#39MW] Thiago Santos (11-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Oluwale Bamgbose (3-0-0)
2015-06-05: W vs. [#667MW] Brian Booth (3-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:24 of round 1
2015-01-23: W vs. [NA] Devon Morris (1-4-0) via TKO (Head Kick) in 3:18 of round 1
2014-09-19: W vs. [#992MW] Steve Nichols (1-1-0) via in of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Uriah Hall 77, Oluwale Bamgbose 64
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)
[#6] Sara McMann (8-2-0) vs. [#15] Amanda Nunes (10-4-0)
Last 3 Fights: Sara McMann (1-2-0)
2015-01-31: L vs. [#3BW/#8DD/#8P4P] Miesha Tate (17-5-0) via MD (29-27, 29-28, 28-28)
2014-08-16: W vs. [#18BW] Lauren Murphy (8-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2014-02-22: L vs. [#1BW/#1DD/#1P4P] Ronda Rousey (12-0-0) via TKO (Knee to the Body) in 1:06 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Amanda Nunes (2-1-0)
2015-03-21: W vs. [#41BW] Shayna Baszler (15-10-0) via TKO (Leg Kick) in 1:56 of round 1
2014-09-27: L vs. [#4BW/#9P4P] Cat Zingano (9-1-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 1:21 of round 3
2013-11-06: W vs. [#22BW] Germaine de Randamie (5-3-0) via TKO (Elbows) in 3:56 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Sara McMann 189, Amanda Nunes 140
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 3 win(s) against common opposition.
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Flyweight (125)
[#20] Dustin Ortiz (14-4-0) vs. [#64] Willie Gates (12-5-0)
Last 3 Fights: Dustin Ortiz (2-1-0)
2014-11-22: L vs. [#2FLY] Joseph Benavidez (22-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-07-06: W vs. [#22FLY] Justin Scoggins (10-2-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-04-19: W vs. [#14FLY] Ray Borg (8-1-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Willie Gates (2-1-0)
2015-07-12: W vs. [#116FLY] Darrell Montague (13-5-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 1:36 of round 1
2014-12-13: L vs. [#11FLY] John Moraga (16-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:06 of round 3
2014-11-06: W vs. [#112FLY] Hector Sandoval (9-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:23 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Dustin Ortiz 259, Willie Gates 27
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] Frankie Saenz (10-2-0) vs. [#86] Sirwan Kakai (12-2-0)
Last 3 Fights: Frankie Saenz (3-0-0)
2015-02-22: W vs. [#12BW] Iuri Alcantara (32-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2014-08-16: W vs. [#309FLY] Nolan Ticman (4-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-02-22: W vs. [#214BW] Marvin Blumer (11-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 5:00 of round 4
Last 3 Fights: Sirwan Kakai (3-0-0)
2015-06-27: W vs. [#389BW] Danny Martinez (16-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-10-31: W vs. [#302BW] Joseph Barajas (11-1-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 4:40 of round 3
2014-04-26: W vs. [*] Carl Fawcett (6-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:34 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Frankie Saenz 167, Sirwan Kakai 42
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)
[#52MW] Chris Dempsey (11-2-0) vs. [#248HW+] Jonathan Wilson (6-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Chris Dempsey (2-1-0)
2015-04-18: W vs. [#75MW] Eddie Gordon (7-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2014-07-19: L vs. [#27LHW] Ilir Latifi (10-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:07 of round 1
2014-05-03: W vs. [#344MW] Nick Kraus (9-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:11 of round 3
Last 3 Fights: Jonathan Wilson (3-0-0)
2014-08-23: W vs. [NA] Daniel Ynojos (0-2-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:50 of round 1
2014-07-19: W vs. [NA] Alex Pulotu (1-1-0) via UD ()
2014-06-28: W vs. [NA] Jamiah Williamson (3-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:45 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Chris Dempsey 112, Jonathan Wilson 350
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)
[#181] Marlon Vera (6-2-1) vs. [#221] Roman Salazar (9-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Marlon Vera (1-2-0)
2014-11-15: L vs. [#112BW] Marco Beltran (6-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-10-23: W vs. [#556LW] DJuan Owens (11-9-1) via Submission (Heel Hook) in 1:54 of round 1
2013-08-24: L vs. [#247LW] Bruno Leandro Soares Loba (30-15-2) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Roman Salazar (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2015-02-28: NC vs. [#529BW] Norifumi Yamamoto (18-6-0)
2014-10-04: L vs. [#28BW] Mitch Gagnon (12-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:06 of round 1
2014-09-20: W vs. [NA] Jose Carbajal (6-9-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:06 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marlon Vera 266, Roman Salazar 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)
[*] Scott Holtzman (7-0-0) vs. [#307] Anthony Christodoulou (12-5-0)
Last 3 Fights: Scott Holtzman (3-0-0)
2014-04-05: W vs. [#666LW] George Sheppard (15-11-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-10-18: W vs. [#228WW] Roger Carroll (16-13-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
2013-06-14: W vs. [#1009LW] John Mahlow (14-14-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:53 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Anthony Christodoulou (2-1-0)
2015-01-24: L vs. [#39LW] Mairbek Taisumov (24-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:38 of round 2
2014-10-05: W vs. [#798FW] Eric Uresk (8-6-0) via UD ()
2014-01-25: W vs. [#847LW] Georgi Stoyanov (19-7-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Scott Holtzman 490, Anthony Christodoulou 196
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: Michael Johnson
Highest Stored DD Rating: Michael Johnson
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Michael Johnson vs. Beneil Dariush
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Michael Johnson vs. Beneil Dariush
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Moderate [***]
Run Date: 2015-8-3