FightMatrix Program: UFC 170 (02-18-2014)

Women Bantamweight Championship (135)
[#1/#1DD/#1P4P] Ronda Rousey (8-0-0, -436) vs. [#4/#9P4P] Sara McMann (7-0-0, +337)
Ronda Rousey is the All-Time #8 ranked Women’s fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Ronda Rousey (3-0-0)
2013-12-28: W vs. [#9BW] Miesha Tate (13-5-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 0:58 of round 3
2013-02-23: W vs. [#11BW] Liz Carmouche (9-4-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:49 of round 1
2012-08-18: W vs. [#5BW] Sarah Kaufman (16-2-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 0:54 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Sara McMann (3-0-0)
2013-04-27: W vs. [#29BW] Sheila Gaff (10-6-1) via TKO (Punches) in 4:06 of round 1
2012-07-28: W vs. [#15BW] Shayna Baszler (15-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2012-01-21: W vs. [NA] Hitomi Akano (18-10-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ronda Rousey 56, Sara McMann 301
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)
[#3HW+] Daniel Cormier (13-0-0, -1247) vs. [#267] Patrick Cummins (4-0-0, +783)

Last 3 Fights: Daniel Cormier (3-0-0)
2013-10-19: W vs. [#13HW+] Roy Nelson (19-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-04-20: W vs. [#11HW+] Frank Mir (16-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-01-12: W vs. [#74HW+] Dion Staring (29-10-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:02 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Patrick Cummins (3-0-0)
2013-05-18: W vs. [NA] Willie Smalls (5-15-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:19 of round 1
2013-03-16: W vs. [NA] Ricky Pulu (0-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:07 of round 1
2012-01-21: W vs. [*] Tasi Edwards (2-1-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 4:01 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Daniel Cormier 126, Patrick Cummins 280
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)
[#4] Rory MacDonald (15-2-0, -293) vs. [#6] Demian Maia (18-5-0, +234)
Rory MacDonald is the All-Time #18 ranked Welterweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Rory MacDonald (2-1-0)
2013-11-16: L vs. [#3WW] Robbie Lawler (22-9-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2013-07-27: W vs. [#7WW] Jake Ellenberger (29-7-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-12-08: W vs. [#57WW] B.J. Penn (16-9-2) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-26)

Last 3 Fights: Demian Maia (2-1-0)
2013-10-09: L vs. [#5WW] Jake Shields (29-6-1) via SD (47-48, 48-47, 47-48)
2013-02-02: W vs. [#23WW] Jon Fitch (25-6-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-10-13: W vs. [#19WW] Rick Story (16-7-0) via Submission (Neck Crank) in 2:30 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rory MacDonald 98, Demian Maia 136
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)
[#18] Mike Pyle (25-9-1, -191) vs. [#66] T.J. Waldburger (16-8-0, +159)

Last 3 Fights: Mike Pyle (2-1-0)
2013-08-17: L vs. [#10WW] Matt Brown (18-11-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:29 of round 1
2013-05-25: W vs. [#19WW] Rick Story (16-7-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 28-29)
2012-12-15: W vs. [#51WW] James Head (9-4-0) via TKO (Knee and Punches) in 1:55 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: T.J. Waldburger (1-2-0)
2013-10-19: L vs. [#30WW] Adlan Amagov (13-2-1) via KO (Punches) in 3:00 of round 1
2012-12-15: W vs. [#39MW] Nick Catone (10-4-0) via Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) in 1:04 of round 2
2012-06-22: L vs. [#42WW] Brian Ebersole (50-16-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mike Pyle 189, T.J. Waldburger 126
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Mike Pyle leads 2-0
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Welterweight (170)
[#58] Robert Whittaker (11-3-0, +112) vs. [#97] Stephen Thompson (8-1-0, -137)

Last 3 Fights: Robert Whittaker (2-1-0)
2013-08-28: L vs. [#43WW] Court McGee (16-4-0) via SD (30-27, 27-30, 29-28)
2013-05-25: W vs. [#156LW] Colton Smith (3-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:41 of round 3
2012-12-15: W vs. [#100MW] Brad Scott (9-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Stephen Thompson (2-1-0)
2013-09-21: W vs. [#176WW] Chris Clements (11-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:27 of round 2
2013-05-25: W vs. [#160MW] Nah-Shon Burrell (11-3-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-04-21: L vs. [#10WW] Matt Brown (18-11-0) via UD (30-27, 29-27, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Robert Whittaker 178, Stephen Thompson 154
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)
[#2/#5DD/#5P4P] Alexis Davis (15-5-0, -152) vs. [#7/#10P4P] Jessica Eye (10-1-0, +126)
Alexis Davis is the All-Time #15 ranked Women’s fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Alexis Davis (3-0-0)
2013-11-06: W vs. [#11BW] Liz Carmouche (9-4-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-06-15: W vs. [#17BW] Rosi Sexton (13-4-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-01-05: W vs. [#15BW] Shayna Baszler (15-8-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:58 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Jessica Eye (2-0-0, 1 NC)
2013-10-19: NC vs. [#5BW] Sarah Kaufman (16-2-0)
2013-06-01: W vs. [#25BW] Carina Damm (21-10-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-12-07: W vs. [#10FLY] Zoila Frausto Gurgel (12-4-0) via Technical Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 0:58 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alexis Davis 108, Jessica Eye 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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Bantamweight (135)
[#5] Raphael Assuncao (21-4-0, -220) vs. [#37] Pedro Munhoz (10-0-0, +181)
Raphael Assuncao is the All-Time #25 ranked Bantamweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Raphael Assuncao (3-0-0)
2013-10-09: W vs. [#11BW] T.J. Dillashaw (9-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2013-06-08: W vs. [#77BW] Vaughan Lee (13-9-1) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:51 of round 2
2012-12-08: W vs. [#43BW] Mike Easton (13-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Pedro Munhoz (3-0-0)
2014-01-24: W vs. [#134BW] Billy Daniels (7-1-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:41 of round 1
2013-08-16: W vs. [*] Jeff Curran (35-16-1) via SD (47-48, 49-46, 50-45)
2013-06-21: W vs. [#196BW] Mitch Jackson (19-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:49 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Raphael Assuncao 136, Pedro Munhoz 29
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Pedro Munhoz leads 1-0
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Bantamweight (135)
[#52] Aljamain Sterling (8-0-0, -242) vs. [#59] Cody Gibson (11-3-0, +198)

Last 3 Fights: Aljamain Sterling (3-0-0)
2013-11-02: W vs. [#144BW] Joel Roberts (8-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:49 of round 1
2012-08-24: W vs. [#106FLY] Sidemar Honorio (8-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:05 of round 2
2012-04-14: W vs. [*] Casey Johnson (4-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:11 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Cody Gibson (3-0-0)
2013-11-14: W vs. [#657FW] Evan Esguerra (8-6-0) via UD ()
2013-10-25: W vs. [#285BW] Chad George (14-8-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:39 of round 1
2013-06-22: W vs. [#332BW] Darin Cooley (5-3-0) via TKO (Punches and Knee) in 3:46 of round 3

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Aljamain Sterling 112, Cody Gibson 100
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)
[#3] Joshua Sampo (11-2-0, +142) vs. [#4] Zach Makovsky (17-4-0, -168)
Joshua Sampo is the All-Time #17 ranked Flyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Joshua Sampo (3-0-0)
2013-11-30: W vs. [#80FLY] Ryan Benoit (7-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:31 of round 2
2013-10-12: W vs. [#39FLY] Sam Thao (7-2-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
2013-01-19: W vs. [#15FLY] Alexis Vila (14-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:26 of round 5

Last 3 Fights: Zach Makovsky (3-0-0)
2013-12-14: W vs. [#20FLY] Scott Jorgensen (14-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-11-22: W vs. [#109FLY] Matt Manzanares (6-2-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
2013-05-11: W vs. [#51FLY] Claudio Ledesma (8-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Joshua Sampo 84, Zach Makovsky 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)
[#72FW] Erik Koch (13-3-0, -403) vs. [#194] Rafaello Oliveira (16-7-0, +311)

Last 3 Fights: Erik Koch (1-2-0)
2013-08-31: L vs. [#13FW] Dustin Poirier (15-3-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-27)
2013-01-26: L vs. [#8FW] Ricardo Lamas (13-3-0) via TKO (Elbows) in 2:32 of round 2
2011-09-17: W vs. [#111FW] Jonathan Brookins (13-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Rafaello Oliveira (1-2-0)
2013-07-06: L vs. [#23LW] Edson Barboza (13-1-0) via TKO (Leg Kicks) in 1:44 of round 2
2012-07-07: W vs. [#340LW] Yoislandy Izquierdo (9-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-10-01: L vs. [#49LW] Yves Edwards (42-20-1) via TKO (Punches) in 2:44 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Erik Koch 175, Rafaello Oliveira 231
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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Lightweight (155)
[#158] Yosdenis Cedeno (9-2-0, -304) vs. [#313] Ernest Chavez (6-0-0, +244)

Last 3 Fights: Yosdenis Cedeno (3-0-0)
2013-10-12: W vs. [#166LW] Torrance Taylor (13-8-1) via SD (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)
2013-05-24: W vs. [#495LW] Trent McCown (6-2-0) via UD ()
2013-01-19: W vs. [#959WW] Ryan DeRocher (5-5-0) via TKO (Head Kick and Punches) in 0:37 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Ernest Chavez (3-0-0)
2013-05-31: W vs. [#749LW] Jorge Valdez (2-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:00 of round 3
2013-03-15: W vs. [NA] Tom Gloudeman (6-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:21 of round 1
2012-10-04: W vs. [#609LW] Josh Smith (9-6-0) via UD ()

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Yosdenis Cedeno 133, Ernest Chavez 267
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: Daniel Cormier
Highest Stored DD Rating: Ronda Rousey
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Rory MacDonald vs. Demian Maia
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Ronda Rousey vs. Sara McMann
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Very Good [***½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Very Large [****]
Run Date: 2014-2-19