Urijah Faber vs. Takeya Mizugaki

Main Event | Bantamweight · 135 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Nov 11, 2010
"The California Kid"
vs.
Submission 4:50 R1
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Fighter Comparison

23-4-0

Climbed to 24-4
Pro
Record
13-4-2

Fell to 13-5-2
-450
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+325
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

Japan
Sacramento
California
Fights out of
Hayama
Kanagawa Prefecture
31
+5 mos, 4 wks
Age at Fight 26
+10 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
136.0 lbs
(61.7 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
136.0 lbs
(61.7 kgs)
5'6"
(168cm)
Height
5'7"
(171cm)
67.0"
(170cm)
Reach
69.5"
(177cm)
Team Alpha Male Gym Shooting Gym Hakkei

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 64

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Faber
89%
Mizugaki
11%

Bout Information

Event Poster

WEC 52

Fight Details

  • Event: WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki
  • Date: Thursday 11.11.2010 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Josh Rosenthal
  • Venue: The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Todd Harris, Stephan Bonnar
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Craig Hummer
  • Faber Disclosed Pay: $66,000
  • Mizugaki Disclosed Pay: $10,000
  • Event Links:

Videos & Highlights

    Promo Video  |  Faber vs Mizugaki Preview Video by WEC

    The WEC produced this preview video to the Urijah Faber vs. Takeya Mizugaki fight at WEC 52.

  • Interview  |  Urijah Faber pre-fight interview with fight! magazine

    Urijah Faber talks to Fight! Magazine about his desire to fight for a UFC belt.

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