Welterweight (170)
[#12] Donald Cerrone (33-10-0) vs. [#21] Leon Edwards (15-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Donald Cerrone (1-2-0)
2018-02-18: W vs. [#19WW] Yancy Medeiros (15-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:58 of round 1
2017-10-21: L vs. [#3WW] Darren Till (17-0-1) via TKO (Punches) in 4:20 of round 1
2017-07-29: L vs. [#7WW] Robbie Lawler (28-12-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Leon Edwards (3-0-0)
2018-03-17: W vs. [#70WW] Peter Sobotta (17-6-1) via TKO (Punches) in 4:59 of round 3
2017-09-02: W vs. [#67WW] Bryan Barberena (13-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2017-03-18: W vs. [#27WW] Vicente Luque (13-6-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Donald Cerrone 125, Leon Edwards 98
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)
[#15] Ovince St. Preux (22-11-0) vs. [#33] Tyson Pedro (7-1-0)
Ovince St. Preux is the All-Time #41 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Ovince St. Preux (2-1-0)
2018-02-24: L vs. [#7LHW] Ilir Latifi (14-5-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:48 of round 1
2017-11-04: W vs. [#16LHW] Corey Anderson (10-4-0) via KO (Head Kick) in 1:25 of round 3
2017-09-22: W vs. [#46WW] Yushin Okami (35-11-0) via Technical Submission (Shoulder Choke) in 1:50 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Tyson Pedro (2-1-0)
2018-02-10: W vs. [#106LHW] Saparbek Safarov (8-2-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 3:54 of round 1
2017-09-09: L vs. [#7LHW] Ilir Latifi (14-5-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2017-03-04: W vs. [#38LHW] Paul Craig (10-2-0) via TKO (Elbows) in 4:10 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ovince St. Preux 119, Tyson Pedro 133
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 Flyweight (125)
[#12] Jessica Eye (12-6-0) vs. [#21] Jessica-Rose Clark (9-4-0)
Jessica Eye is the All-Time #39 ranked Women’s fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Jessica Eye (1-2-0)
2018-01-14: W vs. [#40FLY] Kalindra Faria (18-7-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2016-09-10: L vs. [#9BW] Bethe Correia (10-3-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2016-05-29: L vs. [#8BW] Sara McMann (11-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Jessica-Rose Clark (3-0-0)
2018-01-14: W vs. [#46FLY] Paige VanZant (7-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2017-11-18: W vs. [#70FLY] Bec Rawlings (7-8-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2017-08-18: W vs. [#59BW] Carina Damm (23-15-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jessica Eye 160, Jessica-Rose Clark 160
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)
[#91] Jingliang Li (14-5-0) vs. [#181] Daichi Abe (5-1-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jingliang Li (2-1-0)
2018-02-10: L vs. [#69WW] Jake Matthews (13-3-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 29-28)
2017-11-25: W vs. [#93WW] Zak Ottow (16-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:57 of round 1
2017-06-17: W vs. [#256WW] Frank Camacho (22-6-0) via UD (28-27, 29-27, 29-27)
Last 3 Fights: Daichi Abe (2-1-0)
2018-02-10: L vs. [#135WW] Luke Jumeau (13-4-0) via UD (28-27, 29-28, 29-27)
2017-09-22: W vs. [#337WW] Hyun Gyu Lim (13-7-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2017-07-02: W vs. [#359WW] Hiromitsu Miura (12-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:26 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jingliang Li 133, Daichi Abe 133
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Jingliang Li leads 1-0
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Bantamweight (135)
[#31] Petr Yan (8-1-0) vs. [#128] Teruto Ishihara (10-5-2)
Last 3 Fights: Petr Yan (3-0-0)
2017-09-30: W vs. [#96BW] Matheus Mattos (12-1-1) via KO (Punches) in 2:27 of round 3
2017-04-15: W vs. [#45BW] Magomed Magomedov (14-2-0) via UD ()
2016-07-15: W vs. [*] Ed Arthur (8-3-0) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Teruto Ishihara (1-2-0)
2018-02-10: L vs. [#40BW] Jose Alberto Quinonez (7-2-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2017-09-22: W vs. [#203FW] Rolando Dy (9-6-0) via UD (28-27, 28-27, 28-27)
2017-07-07: L vs. [#36FW] Gray Maynard (13-6-1) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Petr Yan 266, Teruto Ishihara 133
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)
[#163] Felipe Arantes (18-9-1) vs. [#337] Yadong Song (12-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Felipe Arantes (1-2-0)
2017-10-21: L vs. [#8FW] Josh Emmett (13-2-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-25)
2016-11-05: L vs. [#33BW] Erik Perez (18-6-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-07-07: W vs. [#266FW] Jerrod Sanders (17-4-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:39 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Yadong Song (3-0-0)
2017-11-25: W vs. [#1386FW] Bharat Khandare (5-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:16 of round 1
2017-10-27: W vs. [NA] Makoto Yoshida (0-2-0) via TKO in 1:05 of round 1
2017-04-06: W vs. [#192BW] Edgars Skrivers (13-5-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Felipe Arantes 245, Yadong Song 210
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)
[#203] Rolando Dy (9-6-0) vs. [#291] Shane Young (11-4-0)
Last 3 Fights: Rolando Dy (1-2-0)
2017-11-25: W vs. [#471FW] Buren Wuliji (11-5-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-09-22: L vs. [#128BW] Teruto Ishihara (10-5-2) via UD (28-27, 28-27, 28-27)
2017-06-17: L vs. [#87FW] Alex Caceres (13-11-0) via TKO (Eye Injury) in 5:00 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Shane Young (2-1-0)
2017-11-18: L vs. [#19FW] Alexander Volkanovski (17-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
2017-04-22: W vs. [#1136LW] Bo Yan (7-9-0) via Submission (Choke) in ? of round 1
2017-02-18: W vs. [NA] Zexian Jiang (2-3-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 5:00 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rolando Dy 210, Shane Young 217
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)
[#242] Kenan Song (13-4-0) vs. [*] Hector Aldana (4-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Kenan Song (1-2-0)
2017-11-25: W vs. [#332WW] Bobby Nash (8-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:15 of round 1
2017-01-13: L vs. [*] Brad Riddell (2-0-0) via TKO in of round 2
2016-11-19: L vs. [#225WW] Elnur agaev (14-8-0) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Hector Aldana (3-0-0)
2013-11-16: W vs. [NA] Ivest Samayoa (0-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:30 of round 3
2013-03-16: W vs. [#720WW] Ivan Castillo (15-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:49 of round 1
2012-08-18: W vs. [*] Cesar Carrasco (3-4-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Kenan Song 210, Hector Aldana 1680
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)
[#69] Jake Matthews (13-3-0) vs. [#117] Shinsho Anzai (10-2-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jake Matthews (2-1-0)
2018-02-10: W vs. [#91WW] Jingliang Li (14-5-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 29-28)
2017-11-18: W vs. [#123WW] Bojan Velickovic (15-6-1) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
2016-11-26: L vs. [#182LW] Andrew Holbrook (12-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Shinsho Anzai (2-1-0)
2017-09-22: W vs. [#135WW] Luke Jumeau (13-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2015-09-26: W vs. [*] Roger Zapata (4-2-0) via TKO (Hand Injury) in 0:47 of round 3
2014-08-23: L vs. [#65WW] Alberto Mina (13-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:17 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jake Matthews 133, Shinsho Anzai 274
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)
[#23] Viviane Pereira (13-1-0) vs. [#71] Xiaonan Yan (8-1-0)
Last 3 Fights: Viviane Pereira (2-1-0)
2017-11-11: L vs. [#7SW] Tatiana Suarez (6-0-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-06-03: W vs. [#59SW] Jamie Moyle (4-2-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-12-10: W vs. [#13FLY] Valerie Letourneau (9-6-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Xiaonan Yan (2-0-0, 1 NC)
2017-11-25: W vs. [#111SW] Kailin Curran (4-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2016-11-19: NC vs. [#32SW] Emi Fujino (22-10-0)
2016-04-16: W vs. [#24AW] Seo Hee Lim (2-1-0) via TKO (Side Kick and Punch) in 3:28 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Viviane Pereira 224, Xiaonan Yan 210
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)
[#59] Matt Schnell (10-4-0) vs. [#68] Naoki Inoue (11-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Matt Schnell (1-2-0)
2017-10-07: W vs. [#165FLY] Marco Beltran (9-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2017-04-22: L vs. [#58FLY] Hector Sandoval (14-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:24 of round 1
2016-12-03: L vs. [#21BW] Rob Font (15-3-0) via TKO in 3:47 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Naoki Inoue (3-0-0)
2017-06-17: W vs. [#661BW] Carls John de Tomas (6-2-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
2017-03-18: W vs. [#234FLY] Tomohiro Adaniya (20-14-2) via MD ()
2016-10-09: W vs. [#8SW] Yuya Shibata (14-6-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:51 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Matt Schnell 259, Naoki Inoue 371
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)
[#104] Jenel Lausa (7-3-0) vs. [#239] Ashkan Mokhtarian (13-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jenel Lausa (1-2-0)
2017-11-18: L vs. [#48FLY] Eric Shelton (11-5-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-25)
2017-04-08: L vs. [#25FLY] Magomed Bibulatov (14-1-0) via UD (29-26, 29-26, 29-26)
2016-11-26: W vs. [*] Zhikui Yao (2-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Ashkan Mokhtarian (1-2-0)
2017-11-18: L vs. [#37FLY] Ryan Benoit (10-5-0) via KO (Head Kick) in 2:38 of round 3
2017-06-10: L vs. [#7FLY] John Moraga (19-6-0) via UD (30-25, 30-27, 30-27)
2017-02-24: W vs. [NA] Kan Hamongkol (0-1-0) via KO (Head Kick) in 0:27 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jenel Lausa 217, Ashkan Mokhtarian 217
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 Flyweight (125)
[#23] Ji Yeon Kim (7-1-2) vs. [#101] Melinda Fabian (4-3-2)
Last 3 Fights: Ji Yeon Kim (2-1-0)
2018-01-27: W vs. [#48FLY] Justine Kish (6-2-0) via UD (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
2017-06-17: L vs. [#11BW] Lucie Pudilova (8-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-11-05: W vs. [#148FLY] Tao Li (2-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:30 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Melinda Fabian (1-1-1)
2017-12-01: D vs. [#35FLY] DeAnna Bennett (9-3-1) via Draw (Majority) in 5:00 of round 3
2017-02-12: L vs. [#30FW] Judith Ruis (4-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:30 of round 1
2016-12-18: W vs. [NA] Monic Billicsi (0-1-0) via Submission (Straight Ankle Lock) in 0:14 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ji Yeon Kim 147, Melinda Fabian 204
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: Donald Cerrone
Highest Stored DD Rating: Donald Cerrone
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Donald Cerrone vs. Leon Edwards
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Donald Cerrone vs. Leon Edwards
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Very Good [***½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2018-6-18