BJ Penn vs. Sean Sherk
Completed
MMA Bout
May 24, 2008
May 24, 2008
W
Penn defeats Sherk
L
KO/TKO, Knee and Punches
5:00 Round 3 of 5, 15:00 Total
Fighter Comparison
|
12-4-1
Climbed to 13-4-1 |
Pro
Record |
33-2-1
Fell to 33-3-1 |
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| Climbed to 13-4-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 33-3-1 | ||
|
-253
(Moderate Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+208
(Moderate Underdog) |
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|
Champion
Lightweight |
Title |
Challenger
Lightweight |
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Nation
|
|
||
|
Hilo
Hawaii |
Fights out of
|
Oak Grove
Minnesota |
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|
29
+5 mos, 1 week, 4 days |
Age at Fight |
34
+9 mos, 2 wks, 5 days |
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|
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs) |
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|
5'9"
(176cm) |
Height |
5'6"
(168cm) |
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|
70.0"
(178cm) |
Reach |
66.9"
(170cm) |
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| Jackson Wink MMA | Gym | The Academy MN |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 84: Ill Will
- Date: Saturday 05.24.2008
- Referee: Mario Yamasaki
- Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
- 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
- Penn Disclosed Pay: $250,000
- Sherk Disclosed Pay: $35,000
- Title on Line: UFC Lightweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Penn
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