Ben Saunders vs. Joe Riggs

Preliminary Card | Welterweight · 170 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Dec 13, 2014
W
Saunders defeats Riggs
L
Submission, Neck Injury 0:57 Round 1 of 3
vs.
Submission 0:57 R1
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▶︎
"Diesel"

Fighter Comparison

17-6-2

Climbed to 18-6-2
Pro
Record
40-14-0

Fell to 40-15
-275
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+230
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Orlando
Florida
Fights out of
Phoenix
Arizona
31
+8 mos
Age at Fight 32
+2 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
6'3"
(190cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
77.5"
(197cm)
Reach
70.0"
(178cm)
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Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,231

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Saunders
83%
Riggs
17%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC on FOX 13

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC on FOX 13: Dos Santos vs. Miocic
  • Date: Saturday 12.13.2014 at 08:00 PM ET
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Venue: U.S. Airways Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 6 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Saunders Disclosed Pay: $28,000
  • Riggs Disclosed Pay: $16,000
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