Heavyweight (265)
[#7] Antonio Silva (16-4-0) vs. [#13] Travis Browne (13-0-1)
Last 3 Fights: Antonio Silva (1-2-0)
2012-05-26: L vs. [#2HW+/#7DD] Cain Velasquez (10-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:36 of round 1
2011-09-10: L vs. [#4HW+] Daniel Cormier (10-0-0) via KO (Punches) in 3:56 of round 1
2011-02-12: W vs. [*] Fedor Emelianenko (34-4-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Travis Browne (3-0-0)
2012-04-21: W vs. [#50HW+] Chad Griggs (11-2-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 2:29 of round 1
2011-09-24: W vs. [#95HW+] Rob Broughton (15-7-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-05-28: W vs. [#10HW+] Stefan Struve (25-5-0) via KO (Punch) in 4:11 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Antonio Silva 132, Travis Browne 167
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)
[#6] Jake Ellenberger (27-6-0) vs. [#16] Jay Hieron (23-5-0)
Jake Ellenberger is the All-Time #17 ranked Welterweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Jake Ellenberger (2-1-0)
2012-06-01: L vs. [#1WW] Martin Kampmann (20-5-0) via TKO (Knee) in 1:40 of round 2
2012-02-15: W vs. [#14WW] Diego Sanchez (23-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-09-17: W vs. [#7MW] Jake Shields (28-6-1) via TKO (Knee and Punches) in 0:53 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Jay Hieron (2-1-0)
2012-07-13: W vs. [#157WW] Romario Manoel da Silva (22-10-1) via Technical Submission (Brabo Choke) in 2:04 of round 2
2011-10-29: L vs. [#10WW] Ben Askren (10-0-0) via SD (48-47, 47-48, 48-47)
2011-05-07: W vs. [#11LW] Rick Hawn (14-1-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jake Ellenberger 126, Jay Hieron 84
Previous Match-up Record: Jay Hieron leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Jay Hieron leads 2-1
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Flyweight (125)
[#6] Jussier da Silva (14-1-0) vs. [#8] John Dodson (13-5-0)
Jussier da Silva is the All-Time #4 ranked Flyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Jussier da Silva (3-0-0)
2012-06-29: W vs. [#164FLY] Sidney Oliveira (5-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:45 of round 1
2012-03-18: W vs. [NA] Martin Coria (1-3-1) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 2:11 of round 3
2011-12-15: W vs. [#276FLY] Rodrigo Favacho dos Santo (8-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:52 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: John Dodson (3-0-0)
2012-05-05: W vs. [#27FLY] Tim Elliott (8-3-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-12-03: W vs. [#47BW] TJ Dillashaw (6-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:54 of round 1
2010-12-11: W vs. [#12FLY] John Moraga (11-1-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jussier da Silva 98, John Dodson 153
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)
[#46] Josh Neer (33-11-1) vs. [#118] Justin Edwards (7-2-0)
Last 3 Fights: Josh Neer (2-1-0)
2012-06-08: L vs. [#15WW] Mike Pyle (23-8-1) via KO (Punch) in 4:56 of round 1
2012-01-20: W vs. [#121WW] Duane Ludwig (21-14-0) via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:04 of round 1
2011-10-01: W vs. [#115WW] Keith Wisniewski (28-14-1) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Justin Edwards (1-2-0)
2011-11-05: L vs. [#61WW] John Maguire (18-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-09-17: W vs. [#91WW] Jorge Lopez (11-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-06-04: L vs. [#389WW] Clay Harvison (10-5-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Josh Neer 119, Justin Edwards 335
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)
[#40] Jeremy Stephens (20-8-0) vs. [#50] Yves Edwards (41-18-1)
Yves Edwards is the All-Time #16 ranked Lightweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Jeremy Stephens (1-2-0)
2012-05-15: L vs. [#8LW] Donald Cerrone (19-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-10-08: L vs. [#13LW] Anthony Pettis (15-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-06-04: W vs. [#247LW] Daniel Downes (8-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
Last 3 Fights: Yves Edwards (1-2-0)
2011-12-03: L vs. [#56LW] Tony Ferguson (13-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2011-10-01: W vs. [#123LW] Rafaello Oliveira (15-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:44 of round 2
2011-06-11: L vs. [#32LW] Sam Stout (18-7-1) via KO (Punch) in 3:52 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jeremy Stephens 143, Yves Edwards 307
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Jeremy Stephens leads 1-0
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Lightweight (155)
[#29] Michael Johnson (11-6-0) vs. [#34] Danny Castillo (14-4-0)
Last 3 Fights: Michael Johnson (2-1-0)
2012-05-05: W vs. [#56LW] Tony Ferguson (13-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-01-28: W vs. [#47LW] Shane Roller (11-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-10-01: L vs. [#45LW] Paul Sass (13-1-0) via Submission (Heel Hook) in 3:00 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Danny Castillo (3-0-0)
2012-05-05: W vs. [#107LW] John Cholish (8-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-12-30: W vs. [#78LW] Anthony Njokuani (14-7-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-11-19: W vs. [#366WW] Shamar Bailey (13-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:52 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Michael Johnson 153, Danny Castillo 153
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Michael Johnson leads 1-0
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Lightweight (155)
[#28] Thiago Tavares (17-4-1) vs. [#33] Dennis Hallman (51-14-2)
Last 3 Fights: Thiago Tavares (2-1-0)
2012-01-14: W vs. [#32LW] Sam Stout (18-7-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-08-27: W vs. [#187LW] Spencer Fisher (24-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:51 of round 2
2011-03-03: L vs. [#47LW] Shane Roller (11-6-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:28 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Dennis Hallman (2-1-0)
2011-12-10: W vs. [#211LW] John Makdessi (9-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:58 of round 1
2011-08-06: L vs. [#18WW] Brian Ebersole (50-15-1) via TKO (Elbows) in 4:28 of round 1
2010-11-20: W vs. [#180WW] Karo Parisyan (21-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:47 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Thiago Tavares 265, Dennis Hallman 300
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)
[#46] Jacob Volkmann (14-3-0) vs. [#47] Shane Roller (11-6-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jacob Volkmann (2-1-0)
2012-05-26: L vs. [#45LW] Paul Sass (13-1-0) via Submission (Triangle Armbar) in 1:54 of round 1
2011-12-30: W vs. [#125LW] Efrain Escudero (18-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-08-14: W vs. [#34LW] Danny Castillo (14-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Shane Roller (1-2-0)
2012-07-07: W vs. [#61LW] John Alessio (34-16-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-01-28: L vs. [#29LW] Michael Johnson (11-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-10-01: L vs. [#9LW] T.J. Grant (19-5-0) via Technical Submission (Armbar) in 2:12 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jacob Volkmann 132, Shane Roller 90
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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Featherweight (145)
[#13] Diego Nunes (17-3-0) vs. [#15] Bart Palaszewski (36-15-0)
Last 3 Fights: Diego Nunes (1-2-0)
2012-04-14: L vs. [#4FW] Dennis Siver (20-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-12-30: W vs. [#14FW] Manny Gamburyan (12-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2011-06-11: L vs. [*] Kenny Florian (14-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Bart Palaszewski (1-2-0)
2012-02-26: L vs. [#11FW] Hatsu Hioki (26-4-2) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2011-10-29: W vs. [#19FW] Tyson Griffin (15-6-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:45 of round 1
2010-12-16: L vs. [#122LW] Kamal Shalorus (7-3-2) via SD (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Diego Nunes 174, Bart Palaszewski 222
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)
[#42BW] Darren Uyenoyama (7-3-0) vs. [#39] Phil Harris (21-9-0)
Last 3 Fights: Darren Uyenoyama (2-1-0)
2011-11-12: W vs. [#173BW] Norifumi Yamamoto (18-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
2010-09-23: W vs. [*] Shuichiro Katsumura (11-9-3) via TKO (Punches) in 3:53 of round 2
2010-04-17: L vs. [*] Tomoya Miyashita (17-9-7) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:10 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Phil Harris (3-0-0)
2012-03-16: W vs. [#350FLY] Casey Dyer (7-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-02-23: W vs. [#219FLY] Remi Morvan (8-7-0) via Submission (Triangle Armbar) in 4:22 of round 1
2010-05-15: W vs. [#63FLY] Neil Seery (10-9-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Darren Uyenoyama 328, Phil Harris 203
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)
[#43] Carlo Prater (30-11-1) vs. [#248] Marcus Levesseur (21-6-0)
Last 3 Fights: Carlo Prater (2-1-0)
2012-05-15: L vs. [#9LW] T.J. Grant (19-5-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-01-14: W vs. [#29WW] Erick Silva (14-2-0) via DQ (Punches to Back of Head) in 0:29 of round 1
2011-09-06: W vs. [#76FW] Gleristone Santos (22-3-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 4:58 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Marcus Levesseur (2-1-0)
2012-05-15: L vs. [#162FW] Cody McKenzie (13-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:05 of round 1
2011-08-19: W vs. [#359LW] Taurean Bogguess (11-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2011-04-15: W vs. [#446LW] Brian Geraghty (25-17-1) via TKO (Punches) in 1:52 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Carlo Prater 143, Marcus Levesseur 143
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)
[#21] Mike Pierce (14-5-0) vs. [#28] Aaron Simpson (12-3-0)
Last 3 Fights: Mike Pierce (2-1-0)
2012-06-08: W vs. [#123WW] Carlos Eduardo Rocha (9-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-02-04: L vs. [#7WW] Josh Koscheck (17-6-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-11-12: W vs. [#79WW] Paul Bradley (20-4-0) via SD (29-28, 30-27, 28-29)
Last 3 Fights: Aaron Simpson (2-1-0)
2012-07-11: W vs. [#82WW] Kenny Robertson (11-2-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-02-15: L vs. [#32MW] Ronny Markes (13-1-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2011-10-08: W vs. [#180MW] Eric Schafer (12-7-2) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mike Pierce 119, Aaron Simpson 86
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: Jake Ellenberger (356)
Highest Stored DD Rating: Jake Ellenberger
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Jake Ellenberger vs. Jay Hieron (573)
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Jake Ellenberger vs. Jay Hieron (82)
Average Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: 131
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Outstanding [****½]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Large [***½]