FightMatrix Program: Bellator (05-11-2012)

Featherweight (145)
[#13] Daniel Straus (19-4-0, 146.0lb) vs. [#14] Marlon Sandro (22-3-0, 145.8lb)
Marlon Sandro is the All-Time #7 ranked Featherweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Daniel Straus (3-0-0)
2012-04-13: W vs. [#42FW] Mike Corey (12-3-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2012-03-09: W vs. [#56FW] Jeremy Spoon (12-1-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2011-10-15: W vs. [#579LW] Jason Dent (21-12-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 48-47)

Last 3 Fights: Marlon Sandro (3-0-0)
2012-04-06: W vs. [#50FW] Alexandre Bezerra (13-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2012-03-09: W vs. [#96FW] Roberto Vargas (12-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:35 of round 1
2011-11-19: W vs. [#248FW] Rafael Dias (15-9-2) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:56 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Daniel Straus 28, Marlon Sandro 35
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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Bantamweight (135)
[#11] Marcos Galvao (11-5-1, 136.0lb) vs. [#43] Travis Marx (19-3-0, 135.4lb)
Marcos Galvao is the All-Time #20 ranked Bantamweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Marcos Galvao (2-1-0)
2012-04-13: W vs. [#48BW] Ed West (17-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-10-22: L vs. [#13BW] Alexis Vila (11-2-0) via SD (27-30, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-09-24: W vs. [#53FW] Chase Beebe (19-8-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Travis Marx (3-0-0)
2012-04-06: W vs. [#53BW] Masakatsu Ueda (15-2-2) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-09-09: W vs. [#389BW] Mikey Lovato (10-3-0) via Submission (Punches) in 1:38 of round 1
2011-07-09: W vs. [#433BW] Ray Robinson (6-10-0) via Submission (Choke) in 0:56 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marcos Galvao 28, Travis Marx 35
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Travis Marx leads 1-0
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Heavyweight (230)
[#49] Seth Petruzelli (15-7-0, 225.5lb) vs. [#58] Carmelo Marrero (14-5-0, 230.0lb)

Last 3 Fights: Seth Petruzelli (2-1-0)
2011-08-20: W vs. [#139HW+] Ricco Rodriguez (48-18-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:21 of round 1
2011-04-22: W vs. [#341MW] Dave Mewborn (8-4-1) via TKO (Punches) in 3:06 of round 1
2010-11-13: L vs. [#99MW] Karlos Vemola (9-2-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 3:46 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Carmelo Marrero (2-1-0)
2011-10-21: W vs. [#103HW+] Scott Barrett (12-3-0) via UD ()
2011-01-29: L vs. [#96HW+] Mark Holata (11-3-0) via UD ()
2010-10-09: W vs. [#157HW+] Steven Banks (6-7-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:33 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Seth Petruzelli 265, Carmelo Marrero 203
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)
[#31] Marius Zaromskis (16-6-0, 169.8lb) vs. [#165] Waachiim Spiritwolf (9-9-1, 172.4lb)

Last 3 Fights: Marius Zaromskis (2-1-0)
2011-11-26: W vs. [#99WW] Bruno Carvalho (14-5-0) via KO (Somersault Kick and Punches) in 4:59 of round 1
2011-07-16: W vs. [#147WW] Eiji Ishikawa (22-17-3) via UD ()
2011-06-10: L vs. [#18WW] Jordan Mein (24-8-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Waachiim Spiritwolf (1-2-0)
2011-10-21: L vs. [#140WW] Michael Madrid (9-8-0) via UD ()
2011-05-06: L vs. [#92WW] Jorge Lopez (11-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-03-05: W vs. [#403MW] Jaime Jara (32-13-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marius Zaromskis 167, Waachiim Spiritwolf 203
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)
[#283] Marcin Held (12-2-0, 155.5lb) vs. [*] Derrick Kennington (6-2-0, 154.5lb)

Last 3 Fights: Marcin Held (2-1-0)
2011-11-26: W vs. [#528LW] Phillipe Nover (5-4-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-09-03: W vs. [#1022LW] Kaleo Kwan (10-13-0) via Submission (Inverted Heel Hook) in 0:55 of round 1
2011-03-12: L vs. [#6LW] Michael Chandler (10-0-0) via Technical Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:56 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Derrick Kennington (2-1-0)
2010-12-10: W vs. [#454LW] Chad Hinton (9-4-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:07 of round 1
2010-07-24: L vs. [#819WW] William Estes (4-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:07 of round 2
2009-06-27: W vs. [#1013WW] Brian Keller (4-3-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:45 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marcin Held 167, Derrick Kennington 518
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)
[#97] Jeff Lentz (9-2-1) vs. [#424] Eddie Fyvie (9-5-0)

Last 3 Fights: Jeff Lentz (2-0-1)
2012-02-10: W vs. [#398FW] Giovanni Moljo (4-5-0) via UD (30-25, 30-25, 30-25)
2011-12-03: W vs. [#346FW] Billy Vaughan (11-12-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:32 of round 2
2011-07-29: D vs. [#351FW] Dwayne Shelton (9-10-1) via Draw in 5:00 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Eddie Fyvie (1-2-0)
2011-10-22: L vs. [#111FW] Joey Gambino (9-0-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:51 of round 2
2011-04-16: W vs. [#393FW] Lester Caslow (7-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2010-03-20: L vs. [#105FW] Antonio Carvalho (13-5-0) via UD (30-26, 29-27, 29-26)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jeff Lentz 91, Eddie Fyvie 202
Previous Match-up Record: Jeff Lentz leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Eddie Fyvie leads 1-0
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Lightweight (155)
[#177] Jacob Kirwan (9-4-0, 156.0lb) vs. [#334] Don CarloClauss (8-6-0, 156.5lb)

Last 3 Fights: Jacob Kirwan (1-2-0)
2012-03-23: L vs. [#70LW] Dave Jansen (17-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-10-15: W vs. [#184LW] Rene Nazare (10-2-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-07-16: L vs. [#43FW] Jim Hettes (10-0-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 3:58 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Don CarloClauss (1-2-0)
2012-01-27: W vs. [#695LW] John Ortolani (6-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:53 of round 2
2011-12-10: L vs. [#145LW] Chris Liguori (14-9-0) via SD ()
2011-02-12: L vs. [#258WW] Sam Oropeza (6-2-0) via Submission (Punches) in 4:10 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jacob Kirwan 49, Don CarloClauss 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)
[#85] Anthony Leone (10-5-0, 136.0lb) vs. [#121] Claudio Ledesma (6-2-0, 134.5lb)

Last 3 Fights: Anthony Leone (2-1-0)
2012-02-11: W vs. [#250BW] Paul Gorman (8-8-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:11 of round 2
2011-07-29: L vs. [#192FW] Brylan Van Artsdalen (6-3-0) via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:45 of round 1
2011-06-18: W vs. [#467FW] Bill Jones (9-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Claudio Ledesma (2-1-0)
2012-02-04: W vs. [#188BW] Pedro Gonzalez (7-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-10-15: W vs. [#313FW] Brian Kelleher (6-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-06-17: L vs. [#86BW] Aljamain Sterling (6-0-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Anthony Leone 90, Claudio Ledesma 97
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 (175)
[#425] Aung La Nsang (9-7-0, 175.2lb) vs. [#513MW] Jesus Martinez (6-2-0, 175.5lb)

Last 3 Fights: Aung La Nsang (1-2-0)
2012-03-16: L vs. [#258WW] Sam Oropeza (6-2-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 0:56 of round 2
2011-11-18: L vs. [#246MW] Drew Puzon (3-4-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-09-09: W vs. [#322MW] Casey Manrique (4-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:03 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Jesus Martinez (1-2-0)
2011-11-26: L vs. [#47WW] Karl Amoussou (14-5-1) via TKO (Punches) in 2:20 of round 1
2011-04-22: W vs. [NA] Christopher Wing (4-3-0) via KO (Head Kick) in 1:16 of round 2
2010-12-10: L vs. [#572WW] Doug Gordon (11-11-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:50 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Aung La Nsang 56, Jesus Martinez 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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Middleweight (185)
[#370] Gregory Milliard (2-2-0, 186.0lb) vs. [NA] Francios Ambang (1-3-1, 183.5lb)

Last 3 Fights: Gregory Milliard (1-2-0)
2011-11-26: W vs. [#341WW] Brandon Saling (8-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2009-09-05: L vs. [#42LHW] Rodney Wallace (12-4-0) via UD ()
2008-06-07: L vs. [*] Tom Murphy (8-1-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 3:21 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Francios Ambang (1-2-0)
2011-09-30: W vs. [NA] Darrel Smith (0-1-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:22 of round 1
2010-08-14: L vs. [#594MW] Tony Parker (8-6-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:08 of round 1
2010-02-27: L vs. [*] Aaron Meisner (6-3-0) via UD ()

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gregory Milliard 167, Francios Ambang 224
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: Marius Zaromskis (148)
Highest Stored DD Rating: Marcos Galvao
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Daniel Straus vs. Marlon Sandro (291)
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Daniel Straus vs. Marlon Sandro (135)
Average Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: 58
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Average Per Fight MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Low [**]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]