Efrain Escudero vs. Phillipe Nover

Main Event | Tournament Championship | 155 lbs
W
Escudero defeats Nover
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
"Hecho en Mexico"
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"The Filipino Assassin"

Fighter Comparison

10-0-0

Climbed to 11-0
Pro
Record
5-0-1

Fell to 5-1-1
+295
(Moderate Underdog)
Betting Odds
-350
(Moderate Favorite)

Mexico
Nation

United States
Glendale
Arizona
Fights out of
New York
New York
22
+10 mos, 4 wks
Age at Fight 24
+10 mos, 1 week, 3 days
156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'9"
(176cm)
Height
5'9"
(176cm)
71.0"
(180cm)
Reach
71.0"
(180cm)
MMA Lab Gym Brooklyn MMA

Bout Information

Event Poster

The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale

Fight Details

  • Event: The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale
  • Date: Saturday 12.13.2008
  • Referee: Steve Mazzagatti
  • Venue: The Pearl at the Palms
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 10 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Escudero Disclosed Pay: $16,000
  • Nover Disclosed Pay: $8,000
  • Title on Line: Tournament Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: N/A
  • Tournament: TUF Season 8 Lightweight
  • Tournament Round: Finals
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