Heavyweight Championship (265)
[#1/#3DD/#4P4P] Stipe Miocic (16-2-0, -134) vs. [#5] Junior dos Santos (18-4-0, +110)
Stipe Miocic is the All-Time #11 ranked Heavyweight fighter.
Junior dos Santos is the All-Time #5 ranked Heavyweight and #23 ranked Absolute fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Stipe Miocic (3-0-0)
2016-09-10: W vs. [#3HW+] Alistair Overeem (42-15-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:27 of round 1
2016-05-14: W vs. [#2HW+] Fabricio Werdum (21-6-1) via KO (Punch) in 2:47 of round 1
2016-01-02: W vs. [#16HW+] Andrei Arlovski (25-14-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:54 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Junior dos Santos (2-1-0)
2016-04-10: W vs. [#10HW+] Ben Rothwell (36-10-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
2015-12-19: L vs. [#3HW+] Alistair Overeem (42-15-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:43 of round 2
2014-12-13: W vs. [#1HW+/#3DD/#4P4P] Stipe Miocic (16-2-0) via UD (48-47, 49-46, 49-46)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Stipe Miocic 245, Junior dos Santos 398
Previous Match-up Record: Junior dos Santos leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 5 win(s) against common opposition.
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Women Strawweight Championship (115)
[#1/#2DD/#1P4P] Joanna Jedrzejczyk (13-0-0, -171) vs. [#2/#5DD/#6P4P] Jessica Andrade (16-5-0, +144)
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is the All-Time #6 ranked Women’s fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Joanna Jedrzejczyk (3-0-0)
2016-11-12: W vs. [#6SW] Karolina Kowalkiewicz (10-1-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
2016-07-08: W vs. [#4SW/#9P4P] Claudia Gadelha (14-2-0) via UD (48-45, 48-46, 48-46)
2015-11-14: W vs. [#29SW] Valerie Letourneau (8-6-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 50-45)
Last 3 Fights: Jessica Andrade (3-0-0)
2017-02-04: W vs. [#7SW] Angela Hill (6-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-09-10: W vs. [#13SW] Joanne Calderwood (11-2-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:38 of round 1
2016-06-04: W vs. [#38SW] Jessica Penne (12-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:56 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Joanna Jedrzejczyk 182, Jessica Andrade 98
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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Welterweight (170)
[#3] Demian Maia (24-6-0, +100) vs. [#5] Jorge Masvidal (32-11-0, -124)
Demian Maia is the All-Time #18 ranked Welterweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Demian Maia (3-0-0)
2016-08-27: W vs. [#9WW] Carlos Condit (30-10-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:52 of round 1
2016-05-14: W vs. [#29WW] Matt Brown (20-16-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:31 of round 3
2015-12-12: W vs. [#15WW] Gunnar Nelson (16-2-1) via UD (30-26, 30-25, 30-25)
Last 3 Fights: Jorge Masvidal (3-0-0)
2017-01-28: W vs. [#6WW] Donald Cerrone (32-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:00 of round 2
2016-12-03: W vs. [#28WW] Jake Ellenberger (31-13-0) via in 4:05 of round 1
2016-07-30: W vs. [#54LW] Ross Pearson (19-13-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Demian Maia 259, Jorge Masvidal 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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Featherweight (145)
[#3] Frankie Edgar (21-5-1, -138) vs. [#26] Yair Rodriguez (10-1-0, +114)
Frankie Edgar is the All-Time #11 ranked Featherweight and #11 ranked Absolute fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Frankie Edgar (2-1-0)
2016-11-12: W vs. [#11FW] Jeremy Stephens (25-14-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-07-09: L vs. [#1FW/#6DD/#5P4P] Jose Aldo (26-2-0) via UD (49-46, 48-47, 49-46)
2015-12-11: W vs. [*] Chad Mendes (17-4-0) via KO (Punch) in 2:28 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Yair Rodriguez (3-0-0)
2017-01-15: W vs. [#176FW] B.J. Penn (16-11-2) via TKO (Punches) in 0:24 of round 2
2016-08-06: W vs. [#89FW] Alex Caceres (12-10-0) via SD (46-49, 48-47, 48-47)
2016-04-23: W vs. [#32FW] Andre Fili (16-4-0) via in 2:15 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Frankie Edgar 182, Yair Rodriguez 118
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Frankie Edgar leads 3-1
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Flyweight (125)
[#4] Henry Cejudo (10-2-0, -411) vs. [#11] Sergio Pettis (15-2-0, +318)
Henry Cejudo is the All-Time #12 ranked Flyweight fighter.
Sergio Pettis is the All-Time #39 ranked Flyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Henry Cejudo (1-2-0)
2016-12-03: L vs. [#2FLY] Joseph Benavidez (25-4-0) via SD (29-27, 27-29, 30-26)
2016-04-23: L vs. [#1FLY/#4DD/#1P4P] Demetrious Johnson (26-2-1) via in 2:49 of round 1
2015-11-21: W vs. [#7FLY] Jussier da Silva (19-5-0) via SD (30-27, 30-27, 28-29)
Last 3 Fights: Sergio Pettis (3-0-0)
2017-01-15: W vs. [#27FLY] John Moraga (16-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-04-23: W vs. [#57FLY] Chris Kelades (9-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-10-03: W vs. [*] Chris Cariaso (17-9-0) via UD (29-28, 29-27, 29-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Henry Cejudo 161, Sergio Pettis 118
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)
[#2/#10DD] Eddie Alvarez (28-5-0, -103) vs. [#17] Dustin Poirier (21-5-0, -119)
Eddie Alvarez is the All-Time #4 ranked Lightweight and #24 ranked Absolute fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Eddie Alvarez (2-1-0)
2016-11-12: L vs. [#1LW/#9DD/#8P4P] Conor McGregor (21-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:04 of round 2
2016-07-07: W vs. [#4LW] Rafael dos Anjos (25-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:49 of round 1
2016-01-17: W vs. [#9LW] Anthony Pettis (19-6-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Dustin Poirier (2-1-0)
2017-02-11: W vs. [#20LW] Jim Miller (28-9-0) via MD (28-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2016-09-17: L vs. [#16LW] Michael Johnson (17-11-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:35 of round 1
2016-06-04: W vs. [#64LW] Bobby Green (23-8-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:53 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Eddie Alvarez 182, Dustin Poirier 91
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)
[#17] Chas Skelly (17-2-0, -129) vs. [#36] Jason Knight (16-2-0, +101)
Last 3 Fights: Chas Skelly (2-1-0)
2017-02-04: W vs. [#160FW] Chris Gruetzemacher (13-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:01 of round 2
2016-09-17: W vs. [#96FW] Maximo Blanco (12-8-1) via Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke) in 0:19 of round 1
2016-03-05: L vs. [#7FW] Darren Elkins (22-5-0) via UD (30-26, 29-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Jason Knight (3-0-0)
2017-01-28: W vs. [#89FW] Alex Caceres (12-10-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:21 of round 2
2016-11-26: W vs. [#107FW] Dan Hooker (13-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 29-28)
2016-07-23: W vs. [#200FW] Jim Alers (13-3-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Chas Skelly 98, Jason Knight 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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Middleweight (185)
[#13] Krzysztof Jotko (19-1-0, -180) vs. [#16] David Branch (20-3-0, +151)
Last 3 Fights: Krzysztof Jotko (3-0-0)
2016-11-19: W vs. [#12MW] Thales Leites (27-7-0) via UD (29-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-06-18: W vs. [#51MW] Tamdan McCrory (14-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:59 of round 1
2016-02-27: W vs. [#76MW] Bradley Scott (11-4-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: David Branch (3-0-0)
2016-12-31: W vs. [#60MW] Louis Taylor (13-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:00 of round 5
2016-10-07: W vs. [#31LHW] Vinny Magalhaes (14-8-0) via UD (50-44, 50-44, 50-44)
2016-04-02: W vs. [#52MW] Clifford Starks (13-3-0) via UD (49-44, 49-44, 49-44)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Krzysztof Jotko 175, David Branch 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)
[#36] James Vick (10-1-0, -397) vs. [#178] Marco Polo Reyes (7-3-0, +309)
Last 3 Fights: James Vick (2-1-0)
2017-02-04: W vs. [#76LW] Abel Trujillo (14-7-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 0:49 of round 3
2016-06-04: L vs. [#14LW] Beneil Dariush (14-3-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:16 of round 1
2016-04-23: W vs. [#405WW] Glaico Franca (14-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Marco Polo Reyes (3-0-0)
2016-11-05: W vs. [#217LW] Jason Novelli (11-3-1) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-06-04: W vs. [#349LW] Dong Hyun Kim (14-8-3) via KO (Punches) in 1:52 of round 3
2015-11-21: W vs. [#963LW] Cesar Arzamendia (7-3-0) via KO (Punch) in 3:42 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: James Vick 98, Marco Polo Reyes 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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Women Strawweight (115)
[#19] Cortney Casey (6-4-0, -129) vs. [*] Jessica Aguilar (19-5-0, +101)
Jessica Aguilar is the All-Time #12 ranked Women’s fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Cortney Casey (2-1-0)
2016-11-19: L vs. [#4SW/#9P4P] Claudia Gadelha (14-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-08-20: W vs. [#8SW] Randa Markos (7-4-0) via in 4:34 of round 1
2016-07-13: W vs. [#55SW] Cristina Stanciu (5-2-0) via TKO (Elbows) in 2:36 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Jessica Aguilar (2-1-0)
2015-08-01: L vs. [#4SW/#9P4P] Claudia Gadelha (14-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2014-11-15: W vs. [#18BW] Kalindra Faria (18-5-1) via UD (49-45, 49-45, 49-45)
2014-06-21: W vs. [#49SW] Emi Fujino (19-10-0) via UD (50-44, 50-44, 50-44)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Cortney Casey 175, Jessica Aguilar 651
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)
[#64] Jared Gordon (12-1-0, -158) vs. [#92] Michel Quinones (8-1-0, +132)
Last 3 Fights: Jared Gordon (3-0-0)
2017-02-18: W vs. [#168FW] Bill Algeo (8-3-0) via UD ()
2016-08-06: W vs. [#650LW] Dawond Pickney (10-7-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:10 of round 2
2016-07-09: W vs. [#209FW] Anthony Morrison (20-11-0) via in 1:48 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Michel Quinones (3-0-0)
2017-01-21: W vs. [#307FW] Caio Uruguai Rocha (6-1-0) via UD ()
2016-04-01: W vs. [#145LW] Billy Quarantillo (9-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:51 of round 1
2016-01-29: W vs. [#1156LW] Matt McCook (10-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:37 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jared Gordon 84, Michel Quinones 112
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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Heavyweight (265)
[#104] Dmitry Poberezhets (24-5-1) vs. [#259] Chase Sherman (9-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Dmitry Poberezhets (2-0-0, 1 NC)
2016-12-03: W vs. [] TBA/Unknown () via in of round 1
2016-08-05: NC vs. [#254HW+] Evgeni Myakinkin (14-8-0)
2016-05-29: W vs. [#558HW+] Daniil Mazurovich (4-3-0) via in of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Chase Sherman (1-2-0)
2017-01-15: L vs. [#55HW+] Walt Harris (9-5-0) via KO (Knee and Punch) in 2:41 of round 2
2016-08-06: L vs. [#53HW+] Justin Ledet (8-0-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-04-30: W vs. [#98HW+] Jack May (9-4-0) via TKO (Leg Injury) in 0:56 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Dmitry Poberezhets 161, Chase Sherman 118
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)
[#66] Gabriel Benitez (19-6-0, -237) vs. [#192] Enrique Barzola (12-3-1, +185)
Last 3 Fights: Gabriel Benitez (2-1-0)
2016-09-17: W vs. [#169FW] Sam Sicilia (15-8-0) via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:20 of round 2
2015-11-21: L vs. [#32FW] Andre Fili (16-4-0) via KO (Head Kick and Punches) in 3:13 of round 1
2015-06-13: W vs. [*] Clay Collard (14-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Enrique Barzola (2-1-0)
2016-11-05: W vs. [#693FW] Chris Avila (5-4-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
2016-08-27: L vs. [#191FW] Kyle Bochniak (7-1-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 27-30)
2015-11-21: W vs. [#553FW] Horacio Gutierrez (2-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gabriel Benitez 238, Enrique Barzola 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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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: Stipe Miocic
Highest Stored DD Rating: Stipe Miocic
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Stipe Miocic vs. Junior dos Santos
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Stipe Miocic vs. Junior dos Santos
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Very Good [***½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Massive [****½]
Run Date: 2017-5-7