Fight Matrix Program: UFC Fight Night (01-04-2014)

Welterweight (170)
[#13] Tarec Saffiedine (14-3-0) vs. [#85] Hyun Gyu Lim (12-3-1)

Last 3 Fights: Tarec Saffiedine (3-0-0)
2013-01-12: W vs. [#23WW] Nate Marquardt (32-13-2) via UD (48-47, 49-46, 49-46)
2012-08-18: W vs. [#307LW] Roger Bowling (11-5-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2012-01-07: W vs. [#59WW] Tyler Stinson (26-9-0) via SD (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Hyun Gyu Lim (3-0-0)
2013-08-31: W vs. [#242WW] Pascal Krauss (11-2-0) via KO (Knee and Punches) in 3:58 of round 1
2013-03-03: W vs. [#258WW] Marcelo Guimaraes (8-1-1) via KO (Knee) in 4:00 of round 2
2012-07-28: W vs. [#772WW] Ryan Bigler (9-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in ? of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tarec Saffiedine 357, Hyun Gyu Lim 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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Featherweight (145)
[#16] Tatsuya Kawajiri (32-7-2) vs. [#128] Sean Soriano (8-0-0)

Last 3 Fights: Tatsuya Kawajiri (3-0-0)
2012-12-31: W vs. [#91FW] Michihiro Omigawa (13-14-1) via UD ()
2012-03-31: W vs. [#67FW] Donald Sanchez (29-13-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 3:27 of round 1
2011-12-31: W vs. [#143FW] Kazuyuki Miyata (13-9-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 4:54 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Sean Soriano (3-0-0)
2013-05-24: W vs. [#311FW] Elvin Leon Brito (5-1-0) via UD ()
2013-01-19: W vs. [#456FW] Victor Delgado (6-1-1) via UD (50-45, 49-46, 49-46)
2012-06-30: W vs. [*] Matthew Perry (4-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:44 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tatsuya Kawajiri 369, Sean Soriano 225
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)
[#279MW] Luiz Jorge Dutra Jr. (11-2-1) vs. [#291] Kiichi Kunimoto (15-5-2)

Last 3 Fights: Luiz Jorge Dutra Jr. (3-0-0)
2012-04-21: W vs. [NA] Pabulo Vitor Souza (1-4-0) via Submission (Ankle Lock) in 2:08 of round 1
2009-11-28: W vs. [#268WW] Arni Isaksson (12-5-0) via UD ()
2009-09-12: W vs. [*] Henrique Cesar Nogueira (6-6-1) via TKO (Punches) in 3:49 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Kiichi Kunimoto (3-0-0)
2013-07-28: W vs. [#985WW] Edward Faaloloto (2-5-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:55 of round 1
2013-03-31: W vs. [#746WW] Fumitoshi Ishikawa (8-2-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 1:59 of round 5
2012-11-18: W vs. [NA] Gyu Myung Lee (3-1-0) via Submission (Shoulder Choke) in 4:40 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Luiz Jorge Dutra Jr. 623, Kiichi Kunimoto 160
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)
[#47] Shunichi Shimizu (28-8-10) vs. [#106] Kyung Ho Kang (11-7-0)

Last 3 Fights: Shunichi Shimizu (3-0-0)
2013-05-19: W vs. [#246BW] Yuki Baba (10-4-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:20 of round 3
2012-11-23: W vs. [#146BW] Keisuke Fujiwara (15-7-4) via UD ()
2012-09-01: W vs. [#365BW] Yuta Numakura (7-6-1) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 1:53 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Kyung Ho Kang (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2013-08-31: L vs. [#51BW] Chico Camus (13-4-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-03-03: NC vs. [#28BW] Alex Caceres (9-5-0)
2012-06-16: W vs. [#45FLY] Andrew Leone (6-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in ? of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Shunichi Shimizu 230, Kyung Ho Kang 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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Lightweight (155)
[#115WW] Quinn Mulhern (18-3-0) vs. [#105] Katsunori Kikuno (21-5-2)

Last 3 Fights: Quinn Mulhern (2-1-0)
2013-03-16: L vs. [#20WW] Rick Story (16-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:05 of round 1
2012-05-19: W vs. [#384WW] Yuri Villefort (6-3-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-11-18: W vs. [#111WW] David Hulett (21-10-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Katsunori Kikuno (3-0-0)
2013-08-25: W vs. [#459LW] Yong Jae Lee (7-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:12 of round 1
2013-06-15: W vs. [#500LW] Jutaro Nakao (24-18-4) via KO (Punch) in 1:07 of round 1
2013-03-09: W vs. [#513LW] Takafumi Ito (37-33-13) via KO (Palm Strike) in 0:29 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Quinn Mulhern 294, Katsunori Kikuno 132
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)
[#107] Dustin Kimura (10-1-0) vs. [*] Jon delos Reyes (7-2-0)

Last 3 Fights: Dustin Kimura (2-1-0)
2013-09-21: L vs. [#19BW] Mitch Gagnon (10-2-0) via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:05 of round 1
2013-02-02: W vs. [#51BW] Chico Camus (13-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:50 of round 3
2012-11-17: W vs. [#110FW] Guy Delumeau (18-8-3) via KO (Punch) in 4:44 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Jon delos Reyes (3-0-0)
2012-09-01: W vs. [NA] Troy Bantiag (5-3-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 3:46 of round 1
2012-04-20: W vs. [#267FLY] Josh Duenas (3-4-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
2011-11-26: W vs. [NA] Virgil Ortega (0-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:00 of round 0

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Dustin Kimura 105, Jon delos Reyes 490
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)
[#82WW] Mairbek Taisumov (20-4-0) vs. [#336] Tae Hyun Bang (16-7-0)

Last 3 Fights: Mairbek Taisumov (3-0-0)
2013-11-30: W vs. [#198WW] Artiom Damkovsky (15-9-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:25 of round 3
2013-06-08: W vs. [#179LW] Niko Puhakka (28-14-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 0:00 of round 1
2012-11-15: W vs. [#913LW] Leon Del gaudio (7-2-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:45 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Tae Hyun Bang (2-1-0)
2013-06-29: W vs. [#844LW] Joo Dong Hwang (3-5-0) via TKO in 0:00 of round 2
2010-10-23: L vs. [*] Daisuke Hanazawa (19-15-5) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:54 of round 1
2010-07-03: W vs. [*] Cameron Silva (1-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:02 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mairbek Taisumov 35, Tae Hyun Bang 189
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)
[#70] Max Holloway (7-3-0) vs. [#84] Will Chope (19-5-0)

Last 3 Fights: Max Holloway (1-2-0)
2013-08-17: L vs. [#19FW] Conor McGregor (14-2-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-05-25: L vs. [#20FW] Dennis Bermudez (12-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2012-12-29: W vs. [#83FW] Leonard Garcia (18-11-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Will Chope (3-0-0)
2013-10-25: W vs. [#160FW] Takumi Nakayama (18-14-6) via TKO (Punches) in 1:42 of round 3
2013-08-04: W vs. [NA] Yi Sak Kim (1-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:50 of round 2
2013-05-25: W vs. [NA] Mostafa Ashouri (0-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:00 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Max Holloway 140, Will Chope 71
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)
[#34] Leandro Issa (11-3-0) vs. [#48] Russell Doane (12-3-0)

Last 3 Fights: Leandro Issa (2-1-0)
2013-04-05: W vs. [#69BW] Yusup Saadulaev (11-3-1) via UD ()
2012-10-06: L vs. [#39BW] Soo Chul Kim (7-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:15 of round 2
2012-06-23: W vs. [#58BW] Masakazu Imanari (27-11-2) via UD ()

Last 3 Fights: Russell Doane (2-1-0)
2013-11-14: W vs. [#126BW] Jared Papazian (17-11-0) via KO (Elbows) in 2:30 of round 4
2013-08-09: L vs. [#110BW] Kyle Aguon (6-4-0) via SD ()
2013-06-29: W vs. [#318BW] Tony Sanchez (3-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:59 of round 5

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Leandro Issa 274, Russell Doane 51
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)
[NA] Dave Galera (5-0-0) vs. [NA] Royston Wee (2-0-0)

Last 3 Fights: Dave Galera (3-0-0)
2013-04-27: W vs. [#420FW] Reydon Romero (7-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:00 of round 3
2013-03-02: W vs. [#893FW] Keiff Mangusan (3-3-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 5:33 of round 1
2012-12-15: W vs. [NA] Gerald Carreon (0-1-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:26 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Royston Wee (2-0-0)
2011-12-10: W vs. [NA] Syed Shahir (0-1-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:44 of round 1
2011-11-12: W vs. [NA] Mohammad Irfan (0-2-0) via Submission in 1:05 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Dave Galera 252, Royston Wee 756
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: Tarec Saffiedine
Highest Stored DD Rating: Tarec Saffiedine
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Tarec Saffiedine vs. Hyun Gyu Lim
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Tarec Saffiedine vs. Hyun Gyu Lim
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Low [**]
Run Date: 2013-12-31