Matt Lindland vs. Vitor Belfort
Completed
MMA Bout
January 24, 2009
Jan 24, 2009
W
Belfort defeats Lindland
L
KO/TKO, Punches
0:37 Round 1 of 3
Fighter Comparison
|
17-8-0
Climbed to 18-8 |
Pro
Record |
21-5-0
Fell to 21-6 |
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| Climbed to 18-8 | Record After Fight | Fell to 21-6 | ||
|
+133
(Slight Underdog) |
Betting Odds |
-158
(Slight Favorite) |
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Nation
|
|
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|
Boca Raton
Florida |
Fights out of
|
Oregon City
Oregon |
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|
31
+9 mos, 3 wks, 2 days |
Age at Fight |
38
+8 mos, 1 week |
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184.0 lbs
(83.5 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs) |
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6'0"
(183cm) |
Height |
6'0"
(183cm) |
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74.0"
(188cm) |
Reach |
74.0"
(188cm) |
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| Independent | Gym | Team Quest Portland |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: Affliction 2: Day of Reckoning
- Date: Saturday 01.24.2009
- Referee: Nelson Hamilton
- Venue: Honda Center
- Enclosure: Ring
- Location: Anaheim, California, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 8 of 11)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
- TV Commentary: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith, Tito Ortiz
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Titor Ortiz, Chuck Zito, Scott Ferrall
- Lindland Disclosed Pay: $225,000
- Belfort Disclosed Pay: $200,000
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Event Links:
Videos & Highlights
Training | Vitor Belfort Training Video by Affliction
Affliction looks at Vitor Belfort's training for the Matt Lindland fight, and speaks to trainer Sean Tompkins about Vitor's preparation.
Promo Video | Affliction: Day of Reckoning Belfort vs. Lindland Promo Video
Showtime's promo video for the Vitor Belfort vs. Matt Lindland matchup at Affliction: Day of Reckoning.
Fight Video | Belfort vs. Lindland Fight Video
The full fight video of Vitor Belfort vs. Matt Lindland featuring Belfort's thunderous first round knockout of Lindland.
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