Fight Matrix Program: UFC Fight Night 75 – Barnett/Nelson (09-26-2015)

Heavyweight (265)
[#15] Roy Nelson (20-11-0, +189) vs. [*] Josh Barnett (33-7-0, -231)
Josh Barnett is the All-Time #7 ranked Heavyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Roy Nelson (1-2-0)
2015-03-14: L vs. [#8HW+] Alistair Overeem (39-14-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-09-20: L vs. [#9HW+] Mark Hunt (10-10-1) via KO (Punch) in 3:00 of round 2
2014-04-11: W vs. [*] Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (34-10-1) via KO (Punch) in 3:37 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Josh Barnett (2-1-0)
2013-12-28: L vs. [#7HW+] Travis Browne (17-3-1) via KO (Elbows) in 1:00 of round 1
2013-08-31: W vs. [#10HW+] Frank Mir (18-10-0) via TKO (Knee) in 1:56 of round 1
2013-01-12: W vs. [*] Nandor Guelmino (11-5-1) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 2:11 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Roy Nelson 196, Josh Barnett 637
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Josh Barnett leads 4-2
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Middleweight (185)
[#5] Gegard Mousasi (37-5-2) vs. [#32] Uriah Hall (11-5-0)
Gegard Mousasi is the All-Time #16 ranked Middleweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Gegard Mousasi (2-1-0)
2015-05-16: W vs. [*] Costas Philippou (13-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-01-24: W vs. [#9MW] Dan Henderson (31-13-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:10 of round 1
2014-09-05: L vs. [#4MW] Ronaldo Souza (22-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:30 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Uriah Hall (2-1-0)
2015-08-08: W vs. [#281MW] Oluwale Bamgbose (5-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:32 of round 1
2015-05-23: L vs. [#23MW] Rafael Natal (20-6-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2015-01-18: W vs. [#152MW] Ron Stallings (13-7-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 3:37 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gegard Mousasi 133, Uriah Hall 49
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Gegard Mousasi leads 1-0
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Flyweight (125)
[#8] Kyoji Horiguchi (15-2-0) vs. [#17] Chico Camus (15-6-0)

Last 3 Fights: Kyoji Horiguchi (2-1-0)
2015-04-25: L vs. [#1FLY/#3DD/#3P4P] Demetrious Johnson (23-2-1) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:59 of round 5
2015-01-03: W vs. [#47FLY] Louis Gaudinot (7-4-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2014-09-20: W vs. [#131FLY] Jon delos Reyes (8-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:48 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Chico Camus (1-2-0)
2015-06-13: L vs. [#5FLY] Henry Cejudo (9-0-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2014-11-22: W vs. [#58BW] Brad Pickett (24-11-0) via SD (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)
2014-05-24: L vs. [*] Chris Holdsworth (6-0-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Kyoji Horiguchi 154, Chico Camus 105
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)
[#24] Takeya Mizugaki (20-9-2) vs. [#54] George Roop (15-11-1)
Takeya Mizugaki is the All-Time #24 ranked Bantamweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Takeya Mizugaki (1-2-0)
2015-04-18: L vs. [#11BW] Aljamain Sterling (11-0-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 2:11 of round 3
2014-09-27: L vs. [#4BW] Dominick Cruz (20-1-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:01 of round 1
2014-05-24: W vs. [#29BW] Francisco Rivera (11-5-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: George Roop (1-2-0)
2014-07-05: L vs. [#22BW] Rob Font (11-1-0) via KO (Punch) in 2:19 of round 1
2014-04-16: W vs. [#149BW] Dustin Kimura (11-3-0) via UD (30-27, 29-26, 29-28)
2013-11-06: L vs. [#29BW] Francisco Rivera (11-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:20 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Takeya Mizugaki 161, George Roop 448
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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Featherweight (145)
[#58] Mizuto Hirota (17-7-1) vs. [#113BW] Teruto Ishihara (7-2-1)

Last 3 Fights: Mizuto Hirota (3-0-0)
2014-12-30: W vs. [#335FLY] Kyu Hwa Kim (4-4-0) via TKO (Soccer Kick and Punches) in 0:33 of round 2
2014-10-26: W vs. [#333FW] Masakazu Imanari (32-14-2) via TKO (Punches) in 1:38 of round 2
2014-04-29: W vs. [#369LW] Daisuke Nakamura (28-18-1) via UD ()

Last 3 Fights: Teruto Ishihara (2-1-0)
2014-06-28: W vs. [NA] Jung Hwan Jo (0-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:24 of round 1
2014-02-23: L vs. [#143BW] Yuta Sasaki (18-3-2) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:46 of round 2
2013-06-22: W vs. [#1062LW] Koji Mori (10-6-1) via TKO (Punch) in 2:12 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mizuto Hirota 270, Teruto Ishihara 455
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)
[#39] Diego Brandao (19-10-0) vs. [#83] Katsunori Kikuno (22-7-2)

Last 3 Fights: Diego Brandao (1-2-0)
2015-04-18: W vs. [#159FW] Jim Hettes (11-3-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 1
2014-07-19: L vs. [#3FW] Conor McGregor (18-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:05 of round 1
2013-12-28: L vs. [#21LW] Dustin Poirier (18-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:54 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Katsunori Kikuno (1-2-0)
2015-03-21: L vs. [#30FW] Edimilson Souza (15-3-0) via KO (Punch) in 1:31 of round 1
2014-09-20: W vs. [#42FW] Sam Sicilia (15-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:38 of round 2
2014-05-24: L vs. [#5LW] Tony Ferguson (19-3-0) via KO (Punch) in 4:06 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Diego Brandao 161, Katsunori Kikuno 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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Welterweight (170)
[#96] Keita Nakamura (30-6-2) vs. [#102] Jingliang Li (10-3-0)

Last 3 Fights: Keita Nakamura (3-0-0)
2015-07-20: W vs. [#225WW] Yuta Watanabe (19-6-4) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:00 of round 1
2015-02-28: W vs. [#569WW] Yoshiyuki Katahira (9-2-2) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:47 of round 1
2014-10-26: W vs. [#241LW] Yuki Okano (10-8-1) via TKO (Punches) in 0:26 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Jingliang Li (2-1-0)
2015-05-16: W vs. [#168WW] Dhiego Lima (10-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:25 of round 1
2014-10-04: L vs. [#117WW] Nordine Taleb (11-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
2014-05-24: W vs. [#308LW] David Michaud (8-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Keita Nakamura 68, Jingliang Li 133
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)
[#117] Nick Hein (12-2-0) vs. [#139] Yusuke Kasuya (9-1-2)

Last 3 Fights: Nick Hein (2-1-0)
2015-06-20: W vs. [#304LW] Lukasz Sajewski (13-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-11-22: L vs. [#43LW] James Vick (8-0-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-05-31: W vs. [#111LW] Drew Dober (15-7-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Yusuke Kasuya (2-0-1)
2015-03-13: W vs. [#287WW] Frank Camacho (16-3-0) via Submission in ? of round 1
2013-12-15: D vs. [#226LW] Yoshihiro Koyama (21-8-2) via Draw (Split) in 5:00 of round 3
2013-04-27: W vs. [#297LW] Damien Brown (12-8-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:47 of round 3

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Nick Hein 98, Yusuke Kasuya 197
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)
[#266] Naoyuki Kotani (33-12-7) vs. [#286] Kajan Johnson (20-11-1)

Last 3 Fights: Naoyuki Kotani (1-2-0)
2014-10-25: L vs. [#90LW] Yan Cabral (12-1-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:06 of round 2
2014-07-19: L vs. [#59LW] Norman Parke (20-4-1) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 3:41 of round 2
2014-02-23: W vs. [#226LW] Yoshihiro Koyama (21-8-2) via UD ()

Last 3 Fights: Kajan Johnson (2-1-0)
2015-05-16: W vs. [#674LW] Lipeng Zhang (9-9-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2014-06-14: L vs. [#285LW] Tae Hyun Bang (17-9-0) via KO (Punch) in 2:01 of round 3
2011-10-07: W vs. [#492LW] Richie Whitson (12-6-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:52 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Naoyuki Kotani 336, Kajan Johnson 133
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)
[*] Roger Zapata (4-1-0) vs. [#389] Shinsho Anzai (8-2-0)

Last 3 Fights: Roger Zapata (3-0-0)
2013-06-08: W vs. [#262WW] Chip Moraza-Pollard (10-8-0) via UD ()
2013-01-05: W vs. [NA] Jason Ward (3-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:50 of round 1
2012-09-22: W vs. [NA] Erik Sommer (2-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:30 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Shinsho Anzai (2-1-0)
2014-08-23: L vs. [#120WW] Alberto Mina (11-0-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:17 of round 1
2014-06-29: W vs. [*] Ryo Kawamura (16-9-4) via TKO (Punches) in 2:52 of round 1
2013-09-29: W vs. [#316MW] Will Noland (14-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:30 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Roger Zapata 840, Shinsho Anzai 399
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: Gegard Mousasi
Highest Stored DD Rating: Gegard Mousasi
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Gegard Mousasi vs. Uriah Hall
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Gegard Mousasi vs. Uriah Hall
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2015-9-24