Alexander Yakovlev vs. George Sullivan

Preliminary Card | Welterweight · 170 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Jan 30, 2016
W
Yakovlev defeats Sullivan
L
KO/TKO, Punches 3:59 Round 1 of 3
"Thunder of the North"
vs.
KO/TKO 3:59 R1
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Fighter Comparison

23-7-1

Climbed to 24-7-1
Pro
Record
17-4-0

Fell to 17-5
-120
(Near Even)
Betting Odds
-105
(Near Even)

Russia
Nation

United States
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Fights out of
Belmar
New Jersey
31
+6 mos, 1 week, 5 days
Age at Fight 34
+10 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
6'3"
(191cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
74.0"
(188cm)
Reach
73.5"
(187cm)
Alexander Nevsky (St. Petersburg) Gym Pellegrino Mixed Martial Arts

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,222

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Yakovlev
43%
Sullivan
57%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC on FOX 18

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC on FOX 18: Johnson vs. Bader
  • Date: Saturday 01.30.2016 at 08:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Gasper Oliver
  • Venue: Prudential Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Newark, New Jersey, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 5 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Yakovlev Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Sullivan Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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