Cody East vs. Curtis Blaydes

Preliminary Card | Heavyweight · 265 lbs | Pro MMA
vs.
KO/TKO 2:02 R2
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"The Bullet Train"

Fighter Comparison

5-1-0

Climbed to 6-1
Pro
Record
12-2-0

Fell to 12-3
-240
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+190
(Slight Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Chicago
Illinois
Fights out of
Albuquerque
New Mexico
25
+7 mos, 1 week, 6 days
Age at Fight 28
+3 mos, 2 days
265.5 lbs
(120.4 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
261.0 lbs
(118.4 kgs)
6'4"
(193cm)
Height
6'3"
(190cm)
80.0"
(203cm)
Reach
77.0"
(196cm)
UFC Gym Lombard

(Other)
Dutch Style MMA

(Primary)
Gym Jackson Wink MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,135

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
East
17%
Blaydes
83%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC Fight Night 96

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC Fight Night 96: Lineker vs. Dodson
  • Date: Saturday 10.01.2016 at 11:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Dave Hagen
  • Venue: Moda Center
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Portland, Oregon, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 2 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Daniel Cormier
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jon Anik
  • East Disclosed Pay: $10,000
  • Blaydes Disclosed Pay: $70,000
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