Fighter Comparison
21-3-0
Climbed to 22-3 |
Pro
Record |
24-5-0
Fell to 24-6 |
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Climbed to 22-3 | Record After Fight | Fell to 24-6 | ||
-550
(Heavy Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+425
(Heavy Underdog) |
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Nation
|
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San Francisco
California |
Fights out of
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Albuquerque
New Mexico |
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31
+6 mos, 1 week |
Age at Fight |
31
+9 mos, 2 wks, 4 days |
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156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs) |
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5'9"
(176cm) |
Height |
5'10"
(178cm) |
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73.0"
(185cm) |
Reach |
72.0"
(183cm) |
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Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu | Gym | Jackson Wink MMA |
Melendez vs. Sanchez Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
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Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3
- Date: Saturday 10.19.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
- Referee: Kerry Hatley
- Venue: Toyota Center
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Houston, Texas, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 11 of 13)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Melendez Disclosed Pay: $60,000
- Sanchez Disclosed Pay: $60,000
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Videos & Highlights
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