Mike Pierce vs. Rousimar Palhares

Main Card | Welterweight · 170 lbs | Pro MMA
W
Palhares defeats Pierce
L
Submission, Ankle Lock 0:31 Round 1 of 3
vs.
Submission 0:31 R1
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Fighter Comparison

14-6-0

Climbed to 15-6
Pro
Record
17-5-0

Fell to 17-6
+200
(Moderate Underdog)
Betting Odds
-240
(Moderate Favorite)

Brazil
Nation

United States
Rio
Rio de Janeiro
Fights out of
Portland
Oregon
33
+7 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
Age at Fight 33
+1 mos, 1 week, 1 day
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
5'8"
(173cm)
Height
5'8"
(173cm)
71.0"
(180cm)
Reach
71.0"
(180cm)
Team Nogueira Gym Sports Lab

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,333

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Palhares
39%
Pierce
61%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC Fight Night 29

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC Fight Night 29: Maia vs. Shields
  • Date: Wednesday 10.09.2013 at 07:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Keith Peterson
  • Venue: Ginasio Poliesportivo Jose Correa
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Barueri, Sao Paolo, Brazil
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 6 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Kenny Florian
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jon Anik
  • Pierce Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Palhares Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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