FightMatrix Program: UFC on FOX 2 (01-28-2012)

Light Heavyweight (205)
[#3] Rashad Evans (21-1-1) vs. [#12] Phil Davis (9-0-0)
Rashad Evans is the All-Time #6 ranked Light Heavyweight and #25 ranked Absolute fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Rashad Evans (3-0-0)
2011-08-06: W vs. [#18LHW] Tito Ortiz (17-10-1) via TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches) in 4:48 of round 2
2010-05-29: W vs. [#5LHW] Quinton Jackson (32-9-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2010-01-02: W vs. [#17LHW] Thiago Silva (14-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Phil Davis (3-0-0)
2011-03-26: W vs. [#11LHW] Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (20-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2010-11-20: W vs. [#26MW] Tim Boetsch (14-4-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 2:55 of round 2
2010-08-07: W vs. [#69MW] Rodney Wallace (11-4-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rashad Evans 175, Phil Davis 308
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)
[#2] Chael Sonnen (26-11-1) vs. [#9] Michael Bisping (22-3-0)
Chael Sonnen is the All-Time #6 ranked Middleweight fighter.
Michael Bisping is the All-Time #20 ranked Middleweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Chael Sonnen (2-1-0)
2011-10-08: W vs. [#13MW] Brian Stann (11-4-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:51 of round 2
2010-08-07: L vs. [#1MW/#1DD] Anderson Silva (31-4-0) via Submission (Triangle Armbar) in 3:10 of round 5
2010-02-06: W vs. [#8MW] Nate Marquardt (31-10-2) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Michael Bisping (3-0-0)
2011-12-03: W vs. [#63MW] Jason Miller (24-8-0) via TKO (Knees to the Body and Punches) in 3:34 of round 3
2011-02-27: W vs. [#54MW] Jorge Rivera (20-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:54 of round 2
2010-10-16: W vs. [#64MW] Yoshihiro Akiyama (13-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Chael Sonnen 112, Michael Bisping 56
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 2 win(s) against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#10] Demian Maia (15-3-0) vs. [#21] Chris Weidman (7-0-0)
Demian Maia is the All-Time #13 ranked Middleweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Demian Maia (2-1-0)
2011-10-08: W vs. [#25MW] Jorge Santiago (23-10-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-06-11: L vs. [#4MW] Mark Munoz (12-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2010-12-04: W vs. [#33MW] Kendall Grove (14-9-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Chris Weidman (3-0-0)
2011-11-19: W vs. [#92MW] Tom Lawlor (7-4-0) via Technical Submission (Brabo Choke) in 2:07 of round 1
2011-06-11: W vs. [#114MW] Jesse Bongfeldt (21-8-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:54 of round 1
2011-03-03: W vs. [#39MW] Alessio Sakara (15-8-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Demian Maia 112, Chris Weidman 70
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)
[#37] Evan Dunham (12-2-0) vs. [#45] Nik Lentz (21-4-2)

Last 3 Fights: Evan Dunham (1-2-0)
2011-09-17: W vs. [#246WW] Shamar Bailey (13-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-01-22: L vs. [#33LW] Melvin Guillard (27-11-2) via TKO (Knees) in 2:58 of round 1
2010-09-25: L vs. [*] Sean Sherk (33-4-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Nik Lentz (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2011-12-10: L vs. [#24LW] Mark Bocek (10-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-06-26: NC vs. [#102LW] Charles Oliveira (14-2-0) via NC (Lentz Struck by Illegal Knee) in 1:48 of round 2
2011-03-26: W vs. [#41FW] Waylon Lowe (12-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:24 of round 3

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Evan Dunham 133, Nik Lentz 49
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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Heavyweight (265)
[#16] Mike Russow (14-1-0) vs. [#388] John Olav Einemo (6-2-0)

Last 3 Fights: Mike Russow (3-0-0)
2011-03-26: W vs. [#55HW+] Jon Madsen (7-1-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
2010-05-29: W vs. [#70HW+] Todd Duffee (6-2-0) via KO (Punch) in 2:32 of round 3
2009-08-29: W vs. [#86HW+] Justin McCully (11-5-2) via UD (29-28, 30-26, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: John Olav Einemo (1-2-0)
2011-06-11: L vs. [#24HW+] Dave Herman (22-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:19 of round 2
2006-11-12: W vs. [#103HW+] James Thompson (16-14-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:18 of round 1
2006-02-26: L vs. [#6HW+] Fabricio Werdum (14-5-1) via UD ()

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mike Russow 308, John Olav Einemo 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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Heavyweight (265)
[#40] Joey Beltran (13-6-0) vs. [#149] Lavar Johnson (15-5-0)

Last 3 Fights: Joey Beltran (1-2-0)
2011-10-08: L vs. [#26HW+] Stipe Miocic (7-0-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2011-06-11: W vs. [#44LHW] Aaron Rosa (18-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:26 of round 3
2011-01-22: L vs. [#48HW+] Pat Barry (7-4-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Lavar Johnson (1-2-0)
2011-09-23: L vs. [#96HW+] Shawn Jordan (12-3-0) via Submission (Keylock) in 3:08 of round 2
2011-02-12: L vs. [#42HW+] Shane del Rosario (11-0-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:31 of round 1
2010-10-22: W vs. [#157HW+] Virgil Zwicker (10-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:17 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Joey Beltran 112, Lavar Johnson 127
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)
[#32] George Roop (12-8-1) vs. [#66] Cub Swanson (15-5-0)

Last 3 Fights: George Roop (1-2-0)
2011-10-29: L vs. [#8FW] Hatsu Hioki (25-4-2) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-06-04: W vs. [#68FW] Josh Grispi (14-3-0) via KO (Punch to the Body) in 3:14 of round 3
2011-01-22: L vs. [#26FW] Mark Hominick (20-10-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:28 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Cub Swanson (1-2-0)
2011-11-12: L vs. [#16FW] Ricardo Lamas (11-2-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 2:16 of round 2
2010-11-11: W vs. [#67FW] Mackens Semerzier (6-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2010-08-18: L vs. [#5FW] Chad Mendes (11-1-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: George Roop 91, Cub Swanson 77
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)
[#33] Eric Wisely (19-6-0) vs. [#102LW] Charles Oliveira (14-2-0)

Last 3 Fights: Eric Wisely (2-1-0)
2011-11-26: W vs. [#960LW] Brandon Girtz (7-2-0) via TKO (Arm Injury) in 4:26 of round 2
2011-08-12: L vs. [#17LW] Pat Healy (23-16-0) via UD ()
2011-05-21: W vs. [#284LW] Lance Wipf (8-5-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Charles Oliveira (0-2-0, 1 NC)
2011-08-14: L vs. [#13LW] Donald Cerrone (17-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:01 of round 1
2011-06-26: NC vs. [#45LW] Nik Lentz (21-4-2) via NC (Lentz Struck by Illegal Knee) in 1:48 of round 2
2010-12-11: L vs. [#8LW] Jim Miller (21-3-0) via Submission (Kneebar) in 1:59 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Eric Wisely 63, Charles Oliveira 167
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)
[#55] Shane Roller (10-5-0) vs. [#241] Michael Johnson (9-6-0)

Last 3 Fights: Shane Roller (1-2-0)
2011-10-01: L vs. [#21LW] TJ Grant (17-5-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:12 of round 3
2011-07-02: L vs. [#33LW] Melvin Guillard (27-11-2) via KO (Punches) in 2:12 of round 1
2011-03-03: W vs. [#28LW] Thiago Tavares (17-4-1) via KO (Punches) in 1:28 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Michael Johnson (1-2-0)
2011-10-01: L vs. [#54LW] Paul Sass (12-0-0) via Submission (Heel Hook) in 3:00 of round 1
2011-06-26: W vs. [#1407LW] Edward Faaloloto (2-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:42 of round 1
2010-12-04: L vs. [#51FW] Jonathan Brookins (12-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Shane Roller 119, Michael Johnson 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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Middleweight (185)
[#119] Chris Camozzi (16-5-0) vs. [#169] Dustin Jacoby (6-1-0)

Last 3 Fights: Chris Camozzi (1-2-0)
2011-10-29: L vs. [#42MW] Francis Carmont (17-7-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-05-27: W vs. [#111WW] Joey Villasenor (28-10-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-02-27: L vs. [#86MW] Kyle Noke (19-5-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:35 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Dustin Jacoby (2-1-0)
2011-10-29: L vs. [#93MW] Clifford Starks (8-0-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-09-04: W vs. [#189MW] Billy Horne (10-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:37 of round 1
2011-06-25: W vs. [NA] Marco Jansen (0-3-0) via TKO (Cuts) in 2:31 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Chris Camozzi 91, Dustin Jacoby 91
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: Rashad Evans (620)
Highest Stored DD Rating: Rashad Evans
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Rashad Evans vs. Phil Davis (853)
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Chael Sonnen vs. Michael Bisping (232)
Average Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: 157
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Very Good [***½]
Average Per Fight MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Large [***½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Large [***½]