Tim Sylvia vs. Andrei Arlovski III
Completed
MMA Bout
July 8, 2006
Jul 8, 2006
W
Sylvia defeats Arlovski
L
Decision, Unanimous
5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
Fighter Comparison
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21-2-0
Climbed to 22-2 |
Pro
Record |
10-4-0
Fell to 10-5 |
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| Climbed to 22-2 | Record After Fight | Fell to 10-5 | ||
|
+225
(Moderate Underdog) |
Betting Odds |
-285
(Moderate Favorite) |
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Champion
Heavyweight |
Title |
Challenger
Heavyweight |
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Nation
|
|
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|
Maine
US |
Fights out of
|
Chicago
Illinois |
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|
32
+4 mos, 3 days |
Age at Fight |
27
+5 mos, 4 days |
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|
258.5 lbs
(117.3 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
234.0 lbs
(106.1 kgs) |
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|
6'8"
(204cm) |
Height |
6'3"
(191cm) |
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|
80.0"
(203cm) |
Reach |
77.0"
(196cm) |
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| Champions Gym | Gym | American Top Team |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 61: Bitter Rivals
- Date: Saturday 07.08.2006
- Referee: John McCarthy
- Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 9 of 9)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Randy Couture
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Randy Couture
- Sylvia Disclosed Pay: $120,000
- Arlovski Disclosed Pay: $90,000
- Title on Line: UFC Heavyweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Sylvia
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