Rich Bouphanouvong vs. David Rickels

Preliminary Card | Catchweight · 179 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout May 7, 2011
W
Rickels defeats Bouphanouvong
L
Submission, Triangle Choke 1:11 Round 2 of 3, 6:11 Total
"The Caveman"
vs.
Submission 1:11 R2
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Fighter Comparison

6-0-0

Climbed to 7-0
Pro
Record
1-3-0

Fell to 1-4

United States
Nation

United States
Wichita
Kansas
Fights out of
Belton
Missouri
22
+4 mos, 2 days
Age at Fight
177.6 lbs
(80.6 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
178.2 lbs
(80.8 kgs)
6'0"
(183cm)
Height
5'7"
(171cm)
73.0"
(185cm)
Reach
N/A
-
Saekson Janjira Muay Thai Gym N/A

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 82

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Bouphanouvong
5%
Rickels
95%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 43

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 43
  • Date: Saturday 05.07.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Kevin Nix
  • Venue: First Council Casino
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 2 of 6)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 179 lbs (81.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Dark Bout, Shown on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Bouphanouvong Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Rickels Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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