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UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhold vs. Bisping

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MMA Event
Nov 7, 2014
UFC
Australia
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UFC Fight Night 55

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  • Submission, Guillotine Choke 0:57 Round 2 of 5, 5:57 Total
    Luke Rockhold
    W
    Up to 13-2
    Luke Rockhold
    Main Event
    185
    5 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    L
    Down to 25-7
    Michael Bisping
    Michael Bisping
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Count"
    -500
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +380
    (Moderate Underdog)
    30
    +3 wks     		Age at Fight 35
    +8 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    		Height
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    77.0"
    (196cm)
    		Reach
    75.5"
    (192cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:39 Round 2 of 3, 6:39 Total
    Al Iaquinta
    W
    Up to 10-3-1
    Al Iaquinta
    Co-Main
    155
    3 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    L
    Down to 16-8
    Ross Pearson
    Ross Pearson
    Professional MMA
    "Raging" Nickname "The Real Deal"
    +120
    (Near Even)
    		Betting Odds
    -140
    (Slight Favorite)
    27
    +6 mos, 1 week, 1 day     		Age at Fight 30
    +1 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    		Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Knee and Punches 2:43 Round 2 of 3, 7:43 Total
    Robert Whittaker
    W
    Up to 13-4
    Robert Whittaker
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    L
    Down to 11-4
    Clint Hester
    Clint Hester
    Professional MMA
    "The Reaper" Nickname "Headbussa"
    +155
    (Slight Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -185
    (Slight Favorite)
    23
    +10 mos, 2 wks, 4 days     		Age at Fight 27
    +11 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'0"
    (182cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    73.5"
    (187cm)
    		Reach
    76.5"
    (194cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Ground and Pound 4:49 Round 2 of 3, 9:49 Total
    Soa Palelei
    W
    Up to 23-4
    Soa Palelei
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    L
    Down to 7-4
    Walt Harris
    Walt Harris
    Professional MMA
    "The Hulk" Nickname "The Big Ticket"
    -180
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +155
    (Slight Underdog)
    37
    +3 mos, 3 wks, 5 days     		Age at Fight 31
    +4 mos, 4 wks
    265.0 lbs
    (120.2 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    251.0 lbs
    (113.9 kgs)
    6'4"
    (194cm)
    		Height
    6'5"
    (196cm)
    81.0"
    (206cm)
    		Reach
    81.0"
    (206cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 1:52 Round 2 of 3, 6:52 Total
    Jake Matthews
    W
    Up to 9-0
    Jake Matthews
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    L
    Down to 11-4
    Vagner Rocha
    Vagner Rocha
    Professional MMA
    "The Celtic Kid" Nickname "Ceará"
    -500
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +355
    (Moderate Underdog)
    20
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 5 days     		Age at Fight 32
    +5 mos, 1 day
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    		Height
    5'10"
    (179cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    		Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:46 Round 1 of 3
    Anthony Perosh
    W
    Up to 15-8
    Anthony Perosh
    Prelim
    205
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    L
    Down to 6-4
    Guto Inocente
    Guto Inocente
    Professional MMA
    "The Hippo" Nickname
    +180
    (Slight Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -210
    (Moderate Favorite)
    42
    +5 mos, 4 wks     		Age at Fight 28
    +5 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    206.0 lbs
    (93.4 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    		Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    		Reach
    77.0"
    (196cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Ground and Pound 2:16 Round 1 of 3
    Sam Alvey
    W
    Up to 24-6
    Sam Alvey
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    L
    Down to 17-6
    Dylan Andrews
    Dylan Andrews
    Professional MMA
    "Smilin" Nickname "The Villain"
    +145
    (Slight Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -165
    (Slight Favorite)
    28
    +6 mos, 1 day     		Age at Fight 34
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    75.5"
    (192cm)
    		Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches 0:18 Round 3 of 3, 10:18 Total
    Louis Smolka
    W
    Up to 8-1
    Louis Smolka
    Prelim
    125
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    L
    Down to 10-3
    Richie Vaculik
    Richie Vaculik
    Professional MMA
    "Da Last Samurai" Nickname "Vas"
    -355
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +300
    (Moderate Underdog)
    23
    +3 mos, 3 wks, 1 day     		Age at Fight 31
    +4 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    127.0 lbs
    (57.6 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    125.5 lbs
    (56.9 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    68.5"
    (174cm)
    		Reach
    69.5"
    (177cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Knee and Punches 3:06 Round 1 of 3
    Chris Clements
    W
    Up to 12-5
    Chris Clements
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 8-4
    Vik Grujic
    Vik Grujic
    Professional MMA
    "The Menace" Nickname "The Spartan"
    -105
    (Near Even)
    		Betting Odds
    -115
    (Near Even)
    38
    +8 mos, 4 wks, 1 day     		Age at Fight 37
    +9 mos, 1 day
    170.0 lbs
    (77.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    171.5 lbs
    (77.8 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Kimura 4:27 Round 1 of 3
    Daniel Kelly
    W
    Up to 8-0
    Daniel Kelly
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    L
    Down to 14-4
    Luke Zachrich
    Luke Zachrich
    Professional MMA
    +250
    (Moderate Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -300
    (Moderate Favorite)
    37
    +1 week     		Age at Fight 33
    +1 mos, 6 days
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    70.5"
    (179cm)
    		Reach
    74.5"
    (189cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches 2:58 Round 1 of 3
    Marcus Brimage
    W
    Up to 7-3
    Marcus Brimage
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    L
    Down to 16-3
    Zhumabek Tursyn
    Zhumabek Tursyn
    Professional MMA
    "The Bama Beast" Nickname "The Snow Leopard"
    -650
    (Huge Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +450
    (Heavy Underdog)
    29
    +7 mos, 1 day     		Age at Fight 28
    +6 mos, 3 wks
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'4"
    (163cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    		Reach
    67.0"
    (170cm)
    Matchup Page

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

11
L. Rockhold 186.0
•
185.5 M. Bisping
10
R. Pearson 155.5
•
155.5 A. Iaquinta
9
R. Whittaker 185.0
•
185.5 C. Hester
8
S. Palelei 265.0
•
251.0 W. Harris
7
J. Matthews 156.0
•
155.5 V. Rocha
6
G. Inocente 205.0
•
206.0 A. Perosh
5
D. Andrews 186.0
•
185.5 S. Alvey
4
R. Vaculik 125.5
•
127.0 L. Smolka
3
V. Grujic 171.5
•
170.0 C. Clements
2
D. Kelly 185.5
•
185.0 L. Zachrich
1
M. Brimage 136.0
•
136.0 Z. Tursyn

Awards & Bonuses

Performance of the Night
Luke Rockhold vs. Michael Bisping $50,000 bonus to Rockhold
Fight of the Night
Robert Whittaker vs. Clint Hester $50,000 bonus to each fighter
Performance of the Night
Richie Vaculik vs. Louis Smolka $50,000 bonus to Smolka

Fight Referees

11 Rockhold vs. Bisping:
Herb Dean
10 Pearson vs. Iaquinta:
Leon Roberts
9 Whittaker vs. Hester:
John Sharp
8 Palelei vs. Harris:
Leon Roberts
7 Matthews vs. Rocha:
John Sharp
6 Inocente vs. Perosh:
Herb Dean
5 Andrews vs. Alvey:
Leon Roberts
4 Vaculik vs. Smolka:
John Sharp
3 Grujic vs. Clements:
Herb Dean
2 Kelly vs. Zachrich:
Leon Roberts
1 Brimage vs. Tursyn:
John Sharp

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UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhold vs. Bisping
#99
Greatest Event of All Time
#14
Best MMA Event of the Year for 2014

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: UFC Fight Pass
  • Preliminary Card: UFC Fight Pass
  • Name: UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhold vs. Bisping
  • Also Known As: UFC Fight Night Sydney
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: Allphones Arena
  • Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Dan Hardy, John Gooden
  • Ring Announcer: Joe Martinez
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Dan Hardy
  • Promotion Links:
    UFC
  • Event Links:
    UFC

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1,200 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Bisping
16%
Rockhold
84%
Iaquinta
17%
Pearson
83%
Hester
84%
Whittaker
16%
Harris
10%
Palelei
90%
Matthews
84%
Rocha
16%
Inocente
72%
Perosh
28%
Andrews
73%
Alvey
27%
Vaculik
10%
Smolka
90%
Grujic
35%
Clements
65%
Kelly
31%
Zachrich
69%
Tursyn
7%
Brimage
93%

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