Fight Matrix Program: UFC Fight Night 72 – Leites vs. Bisping (07-18-2015)

Middleweight (185)
[#9] Thales Leites (25-4-0) vs. [#11] Michael Bisping (26-7-0)
Michael Bisping is the All-Time #24 ranked Middleweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Thales Leites (3-0-0)
2015-01-31: W vs. [#19MW] Tim Boetsch (18-9-0) via Technical Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:45 of round 2
2014-08-23: W vs. [#19LHW] Francis Carmont (23-10-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:20 of round 2
2014-04-11: W vs. [#71MW] Trevor Smith (13-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:45 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Michael Bisping (2-1-0)
2015-04-25: W vs. [#16MW] C.B. Dollaway (15-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-11-07: L vs. [#2MW] Luke Rockhold (14-2-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:57 of round 2
2014-08-23: W vs. [*] Cung Le (9-3-0) via TKO (Knee and Punches) in 0:57 of round 4

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Thales Leites 168, Michael Bisping 84
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)
[#27] Ross Pearson (17-8-0) vs. [#44] Evan Dunham (15-6-0)

Last 3 Fights: Ross Pearson (2-1-0)
2015-03-14: W vs. [#143LW] Sam Stout (20-11-1) via KO (Punch) in 1:33 of round 2
2014-11-07: L vs. [#10LW] Al Iaquinta (13-3-1) via TKO (Punches) in 1:39 of round 2
2014-08-16: W vs. [#148LW] Gray Maynard (11-5-1) via TKO (Punches) in 1:35 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Evan Dunham (1-2-0)
2015-01-03: W vs. [*] Rodrigo Damm (12-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-07-16: L vs. [#15LW] Edson Barboza (15-3-0) via TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) in 3:06 of round 1
2013-11-16: L vs. [#2LW/#10P4P] Donald Cerrone (28-6-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 3:49 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ross Pearson 126, Evan Dunham 196
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 Strawweight (115)
[#14] Joanne Calderwood (9-1-0) vs. [#28] Cortney Casey (4-1-0)

Last 3 Fights: Joanne Calderwood (2-1-0)
2015-04-11: L vs. [#6SW] Maryna Moroz (6-0-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:30 of round 1
2014-12-12: W vs. [#25SW] Seo Hee Ham (15-6-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-12-07: W vs. [#17SW] Katja Kankaanpaa (10-2-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Cortney Casey (3-0-0)
2015-03-13: W vs. [#73SW] Helen Harper (4-1-0) via TKO in ? of round 1
2014-11-15: W vs. [#20AW] Gina Iniong (3-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:30 of round 1
2014-06-27: W vs. [#19AW] Tomo Maesawa (5-5-0) via TKO (Corner Stoppage) in 0:39 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Joanne Calderwood 98, Cortney Casey 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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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#31] Ilir Latifi (9-4-0) vs. [#77] Hans Stringer (22-6-3)

Last 3 Fights: Ilir Latifi (2-1-0)
2014-10-04: L vs. [#22LHW] Jan Blachowicz (18-4-0) via TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) in 1:58 of round 1
2014-07-19: W vs. [#52MW] Chris Dempsey (11-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:07 of round 1
2014-03-08: W vs. [*] Cyrille Diabate (19-10-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:02 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Hans Stringer (1-1-1)
2014-10-25: L vs. [#29LHW] Fabio Maldonado (22-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:06 of round 2
2014-03-23: W vs. [#30LHW] Francimar Barroso (17-4-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-10-26: D vs. [#85MW] Francisco France (12-3-1) via Draw (Unanimous) in 5:00 of round 3

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ilir Latifi 287, Hans Stringer 266
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)
[#69] Steven Ray (17-5-0) vs. [#126] Leonardo Mafra Texeira (12-2-0)

Last 3 Fights: Steven Ray (3-0-0)
2015-04-11: W vs. [#421LW] Marcin Bandel (13-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:35 of round 2
2014-11-01: W vs. [#167LW] Curt Warburton (13-6-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:00 of round 2
2014-06-07: W vs. [#167LW] Curt Warburton (13-6-0) via SD (47-48, 48-47, 50-45)

Last 3 Fights: Leonardo Mafra Texeira (2-1-0)
2015-03-21: W vs. [#670LW] Cain Carrizosa (6-2-0) via UD ()
2014-07-16: L vs. [#14WW] Rick Story (18-8-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 2:12 of round 2
2014-05-17: W vs. [#681WW] Antonio Marcos (10-3-0) via KO (Knees) in 1:36 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Steven Ray 98, Leonardo Mafra Texeira 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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Lightweight (155)
[#124] Joseph Duffy (13-1-0) vs. [#132] Ivan Jorge (26-4-0)

Last 3 Fights: Joseph Duffy (3-0-0)
2015-03-14: W vs. [#450LW] Jake Lindsey (9-3-0) via KO (Punch to the Body) in 1:47 of round 1
2014-11-15: W vs. [#434LW] Julien Boussuge (10-4-0) via KO (Knee) in 0:36 of round 1
2014-08-16: W vs. [#606LW] Damien Lapilus (11-5-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:18 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Ivan Jorge (2-1-0)
2015-02-22: W vs. [#382LW] Josh Shockley (11-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-02-15: L vs. [*] Rodrigo Damm (12-9-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-09-04: W vs. [*] Keith Wisniewski (28-15-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Joseph Duffy 126, Ivan Jorge 146
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)
[#18] Jimmie Rivera (16-1-0) vs. [#88] Marcus Brimage (7-4-0)

Last 3 Fights: Jimmie Rivera (3-0-0)
2015-05-09: W vs. [#144BW] Carson Beebe (15-4-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:16 of round 1
2014-11-01: W vs. [#261BW] Anthony Durnell (14-5-0) via TKO (Punch) in 3:22 of round 3
2014-04-26: W vs. [#193FW] Cody Stevens (12-8-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Marcus Brimage (1-2-0)
2015-01-03: L vs. [#41BW] Cody Garbrandt (7-0-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:50 of round 3
2014-11-07: W vs. [#537BW] Jumabieke Tuerxun (14-3-0) via KO (Head Kick) in 2:58 of round 1
2014-07-05: L vs. [#46BW] Russell Doane (14-5-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jimmie Rivera 70, Marcus Brimage 196
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)
[*] Robert Whiteford (11-2-0) vs. [#324] Paul Redmond (10-5-0)

Last 3 Fights: Robert Whiteford (2-1-0)
2014-03-15: W vs. [#89LW] Daniel Pineda (21-11-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2013-10-26: L vs. [#143FW] Jim Hettes (11-3-0) via Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) in 2:17 of round 2
2013-06-30: W vs. [#409FW] Paul Reed (21-12-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Paul Redmond (2-1-0)
2015-01-24: L vs. [#26FW] Mirsad Bektic (10-0-0) via UD (30-27, 30-25, 30-27)
2014-08-16: W vs. [#858FW] Alexis Savvidis (8-2-0) via Submission (Toe Hold) in 1:01 of round 2
2014-03-01: W vs. [#580LW] Damien Brown (11-8-0) via UD ()

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Robert Whiteford 490, Paul Redmond 175
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)
[#76] Leon Edwards (9-2-0) vs. [#181] Pawel Pawlak (11-1-0)

Last 3 Fights: Leon Edwards (2-1-0)
2015-04-11: W vs. [#152WW] Seth Baczynski (19-13-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:08 of round 1
2014-11-08: L vs. [#55WW] Claudio Henrique Da Silva (11-1-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-09-13: W vs. [#597WW] Shaun Taylor (7-1-0) via KO (Punch) in 3:30 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Pawel Pawlak (2-1-0)
2015-04-11: W vs. [#234WW] Sheldon Westcott (8-3-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-05-31: L vs. [#79WW] Peter Sobotta (15-4-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-11-09: W vs. [#695WW] Mateusz Strzelczyk (6-5-1) via TKO (Elbows) in 3:00 of round 3

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Leon Edwards 98, Pawel Pawlak 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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Flyweight (125)
[#21] Patrick Holohan (11-1-1) vs. [#65BW] Vaughan Lee (14-10-1)

Last 3 Fights: Patrick Holohan (2-1-0)
2015-01-18: W vs. [#189FLY] Shane Howell (13-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-10-04: L vs. [#37FLY] Chris Kelades (8-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-07-19: W vs. [#34FLY] Josh Sampo (11-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:06 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Vaughan Lee (1-2-0)
2014-05-31: L vs. [#15BW] Iuri Alcantara (31-6-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:25 of round 1
2014-03-01: W vs. [#88FW] Nam Phan (21-14-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-06-08: L vs. [#6BW] Raphael Assuncao (23-4-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:51 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Patrick Holohan 181, Vaughan Lee 413
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)
[#62] Chris de la Rocha (4-0-0) vs. [#115] Daniel Omielanczuk (16-5-1)

Last 3 Fights: Chris de la Rocha (3-0-0)
2015-03-14: W vs. [#211HW+] Matt Kovacs (11-14-0) via in of round 1
2014-07-26: W vs. [#58HW+] D.J. Linderman (18-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:26 of round 1
2014-03-08: W vs. [#376HW+] Richard Foster (4-2-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 3:34 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Daniel Omielanczuk (1-2-0)
2015-04-11: L vs. [#47HW+] Anthony Hamilton (14-4-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-04-11: L vs. [#28HW+] Jared Rosholt (12-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-09-21: W vs. [*] Nandor Guelmino (11-5-1) via KO (Punch) in 3:18 of round 3

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Chris de la Rocha 126, Daniel Omielanczuk 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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Lightweight (155)
[#159WW] Mickael Lebout (13-4-1) vs. [#261] Teemu Packalen (7-0-0)

Last 3 Fights: Mickael Lebout (2-1-0)
2015-04-11: L vs. [#71WW] Sergio Moraes (9-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2015-02-20: W vs. [#726WW] Szymon Dusza (5-3-0) via UD ()
2014-10-24: W vs. [#356WW] Pawel Zelazowski (7-1-0) via UD ()

Last 3 Fights: Teemu Packalen (3-0-0)
2015-04-25: W vs. [#1102LW] Suleiman Bouhata (9-6-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:23 of round 1
2014-11-08: W vs. [#688FW] Hyram Rodriguez (13-13-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 1:47 of round 2
2014-04-05: W vs. [#1675LW] Sebastian Fournier (8-6-0) via TKO (Elbows) in ? of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mickael Lebout 98, Teemu Packalen 84
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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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: Thales Leites
Highest Stored DD Rating: Thales Leites
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Thales Leites vs. Michael Bisping
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Thales Leites vs. Michael Bisping
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2015-7-17