UFC on ESPN+ 8: Jacare vs. Hermansson

Completed
MMA Event
Apr 27, 2019
UFC on ESPN+ 8

Fight Card
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  • Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
    Main Event
    185
    5 x 5
    #13 add_circle
    Down to 26-7
    Ronaldo Souza
    Professional MMA
    "The Joker" Nickname "Jacaré"
    +180
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -240
    (Moderate Favorite)
    30
    +10 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 39
    +4 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    77.5"
    (197cm)
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)
  • KO/TKO, Ground and Pound 2:15 Round 1 of 3
    Greg Hardy
    Up to 4-1
    Co-Main
    265
    3 x 5
    #12 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "The Prince of War" Nickname "The Lifeguard"
    -340
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +260
    (Moderate Underdog)
    30
    +8 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    264.5 lbs
    (120.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    262.0 lbs
    (118.8 kgs)
    6'5"
    (196cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    80.5"
    (204cm)
    Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Mike Perry
    Up to 13-4
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    Down to 20-7-1
    Alex Oliveira
    Professional MMA
    "Platinum" Nickname "Cowboy"
    +140
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    27
    +7 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 31
    +2 mos, 6 days
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Reach
    76.5"
    (194cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:37 Round 2 of 3, 8:37 Total
    Main Card
    205
    3 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    Down to 14-4
    Ion Cutelaba
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Hulk"
    -125
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    -105
    (Near Even)
    39
    +5 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
    Age at Fight 25
    +4 mos, 1 week, 6 days
    205.5 lbs
    (93.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Cory Sandhagen
    Up to 11-1
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Down to 31-9
    John Lineker
    Professional MMA
    "Sandman" Nickname "Hands of Stone"
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -155
    (Slight Favorite)
    27
    +1 week
    Age at Fight 28
    +10 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    Height
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    66.0"
    (168cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 17-8
    Thomas Gifford
    Professional MMA
    "The Predator" Nickname "The Young Lion"
    -480
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +350
    (Moderate Underdog)
    25
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    Age at Fight 26
    +9 mos, 1 day
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
  • KO/TKO, Left Cross and Ground and Pound 1:18 Round 2 of 3, 6:18 Total
    Takashi Sato
    Up to 15-2
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 22-12-2
    Ben Saunders
    Professional MMA
    "Ten" Nickname "Killa B"
    -245
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +195
    (Moderate Underdog)
    28
    +10 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    Age at Fight 36
    +2 wks
    170.5 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    170.5 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (190cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    77.5"
    (197cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Augusto Sakai
    Up to 13-1-1
    Prelim
    265
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 27-18
    Andrei Arlovski
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Pitbull"
    -170
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +140
    (Slight Underdog)
    27
    +11 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    Age at Fight 40
    +2 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
    264.0 lbs
    (119.7 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    247.0 lbs
    (112.0 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    77.0"
    (196cm)
    Reach
    77.0"
    (196cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Carla Esparza
    Up to 14-6
    Prelim
    115
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 14-1
    Virna Jandiroba
    Professional MMA
    "The Cookie Monster" Nickname "Carcará"
    -125
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    -105
    (Near Even)
    31
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +10 mos, 4 wks
    115.0 lbs
    (52.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    115.5 lbs
    (52.4 kgs)
    5'1"
    (155cm)
    Height
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    63.0"
    (160cm)
    Reach
    64.0"
    (163cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 4:15 Round 2 of 3, 9:15 Total
    Gilbert Burns
    Up to 15-3
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 7-2
    Mike Davis
    Professional MMA
    "Durinho" Nickname "Beast Boy"
    -255
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +205
    (Moderate Underdog)
    32
    +9 mos, 1 week
    Age at Fight 26
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Reach
    72.5"
    (184cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:12 Round 1 of 3
    Jim Miller
    Up to 30-13
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 11-5
    Jason Gonzalez
    Professional MMA
    "A-10" Nickname "Nicoyas"
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    35
    +7 mos, 4 wks
    Age at Fight 33
    +2 mos, 3 wks
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Angela Hill
    Up to 9-6
    Prelim
    115
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 6-5
    Jodie Esquibel
    Professional MMA
    "Overkill" Nickname
    -600
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +405
    (Heavy Underdog)
    34
    +3 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 32
    +11 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    115.5 lbs
    (52.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    116.0 lbs
    (52.6 kgs)
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    Height
    5'1"
    (155cm)
    64.5"
    (164cm)
    Reach
    64.0"
    (163cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Dhiego Lima
    Up to 14-7
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 19-8
    Court McGee
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Crusher"
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -155
    (Slight Favorite)
    29
    +2 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +4 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    170.5 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    Reach
    75.5"
    (192cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

13
R. Souza 185.5
185.0 J. Hermansson
12
G. Hardy 264.5
262.0 D. Smolyakov
11
M. Perry 171.0
171.0 A. Oliveira
10
G. Teixeira 205.5
205.0 I. Cutelaba
9
J. Lineker 135.0
135.0 C. Sandhagen
8
R. Roberts 155.0
156.0 T. Gifford
7
B. Saunders 170.5
170.5 T. Sato
6
A. Arlovski 247.0
264.0 A. Sakai
5
C. Esparza 115.0
115.5 V. Jandiroba
4
G. Burns 156.0
155.0 M. Davis
3
J. Miller 155.5
156.0 J. Gonzalez
2
A. Hill 115.5
116.0 J. Esquibel
1
C. McGee 170.5
171.0 D. Lima

Awards & Bonuses

Fight of the Night
Mike Perry vs. Alex Oliveira $50,000 bonus to each fighter
Performance of the Night
Glover Teixeira vs. Ion Cutelaba $50,000 bonus to Teixeira
Performance of the Night
Jim Miller vs. Jason Gonzalez $50,000 bonus to Miller

Fight Referees

Dan Miragliotta
Keith Peterson
Larry Downs Jr.
Alan Abeles
Dan Miragliotta
Keith Peterson
Larry Downs Jr.
Dan Miragliotta
Keith Peterson
Larry Downs Jr.
Alan Abeles
Dan Miragliotta

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: ESPN+
  • Preliminary Card: ESPN
  • Name: UFC on ESPN+ 8: Jacare vs. Hermansson
  • Also Known As: UFC Fight Night Fort Lauderdale
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: BB&T Center
  • Location: Sunrise, Florida, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Dominick Cruz
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Jon Anik
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,210,000
  • Attendance: 12,754
  • TV Ratings: 720,000 avg. viewers (ESPN prelims)
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Tapology Predictions

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2,114 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Hermansson
21%
Souza
79%
Smolyakov
24%
Hardy
76%
Oliveira
72%
Perry
28%
Teixeira
48%
Cutelaba
52%
Sandhagen
25%
Lineker
75%
Gifford
10%
Roberts
90%
Sato
73%
Saunders
27%
Arlovski
43%
Sakai
57%
Jandiroba
35%
Esparza
65%
Burns
90%
Davis
10%
Gonzalez
21%
Miller
79%
Hill
89%
Esquibel
11%
Lima
36%
McGee
64%

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