Erik Koch vs. Rafaello Oliveira

Preliminary Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Feb 22, 2014
W
Koch defeats Oliveira
L
KO/TKO, Punches 1:24 Round 1 of 3
"The Phoenix"
vs.
KO/TKO 1:24 R1
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Fighter Comparison

13-3-0

Climbed to 14-3
Pro
Record
16-7-0

Fell to 16-8
-500
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+350
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

Brazil
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Fights out of
Hanover
New Jersey
25
+4 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
Age at Fight 32
+3 wks, 6 days
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'10"
(178cm)
Height
5'8"
(173cm)
71.5"
(182cm)
Reach
71.5"
(182cm)
Hybrid Faction Gym AMA Fight Club

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,513

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Oliveira
6%
Koch
94%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 170

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann
  • Date: Saturday 02.22.2014 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Yves Lavigne
  • Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 2 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Koch Disclosed Pay: $30,000
  • Oliveira Disclosed Pay: $14,000
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Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  UFC 170: Erik Koch Says He Forgot What It Tasted Like to Win

    Watch Erik Koch discuss his successful move to 155 lbs at UFC 170.

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