Rousimar Palhares vs. Mike Massenzio

Main Card | Middleweight · 185 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Jan 14, 2012
vs.
Submission 1:03 R1
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"The Master of Disaster"

Fighter Comparison

13-4-0

Climbed to 14-4
Pro
Record
13-5-0

Fell to 13-6
-575
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+425
(Heavy Underdog)

Brazil
Nation

United States
Rio
Rio de Janeiro
Fights out of
Paterson
New Jersey
31
+10 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
Age at Fight 29
+2 mos, 1 week, 6 days
186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
184.0 lbs
(83.5 kgs)
5'8"
(173cm)
Height
6'2"
(188cm)
71.0"
(180cm)
Reach
73.5"
(187cm)
Team Nogueira Gym Team Bombsquad

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Massenzio
3%
Palhares
97%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 142

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes
  • Date: Saturday 01.14.2012 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Leon Roberts
  • Venue: HSBC Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 8 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Palhares Disclosed Pay: $65,000
  • Massenzio Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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