Thiago Tavares vs. Kurt Pellegrino

Preliminary Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Sep 6, 2008
W
Pellegrino defeats Tavares
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
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Fighter Comparison

12-4-0

Climbed to 13-4
Pro
Record
13-2-0

Fell to 13-3
+221
(Moderate Underdog)
Betting Odds
-261
(Moderate Favorite)

United States
Nation

Brazil
Point Pleasant
New Jersey
Fights out of
Florianopolis
Santa Catarina
29
+3 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight 23
+9 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'8"
(173cm)
Height
5'7"
(171cm)
71.0"
(180cm)
Reach
70.0"
(178cm)
Pellegrino Mixed Martial Arts Gym Ataque Duplo

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 88

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 88: Breakthrough
  • Date: Saturday 09.06.2008
  • Referee: Yves Lavigne
  • Venue: Philips Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 4 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: No Broadcast
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Tavares Disclosed Pay: $73,000
  • Pellegrino Disclosed Pay: $84,000
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