Ian Butler vs. João Paulo Faria

Preliminary Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Nov 15, 2014
W
Faria defeats Butler
L
Submission, Arm Triangle Choke 1:58 Round 3 of 3, 11:58 Total
vs.
Submission 1:58 R3
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"Silverback"

Fighter Comparison

0-1-0

Climbed to 1-1
Pro
Record
1-0-0

Fell to 1-1

Brazil
Nation

United States
San Diego
California
Fights out of
San Diego
California
34
+3 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight 25
+1 mos, 6 days
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)
5'10"
(178cm)
Height
5'10"
(178cm)
72.0"
(183cm)
Reach
73.0"
(185cm)
RS Team Gym Victory MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 428

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Butler
78%
Faria
22%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 131

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 131: Tito vs. Bonnar
  • Date: Saturday 11.15.2014 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Michael Bell
  • Venue: Valley View Casino Center
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: San Diego, California, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 7 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Butler Disclosed Pay: $1,500
  • Faria Disclosed Pay: $5,000
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