Murilo Bustamante vs. Matt Lindland

Main Event | UFC Middleweight Championship | 185 lbs
Completed MMA Bout May 10, 2002
W
Bustamante defeats Lindland
L
Submission, Guillotine Choke 1:33 Round 3 of 5, 11:33 Total
vs.
Submission 1:33 R3
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Fighter Comparison

8-1-1

Climbed to 9-1-1
Pro
Record
7-0-0

Fell to 7-1
Champion

Middleweight
Title Challenger

Middleweight

Brazil
Nation

United States
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Fights out of
Oregon City
Oregon
35
+9 mos, 1 week, 3 days
Age at Fight 31
+11 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
183.0 lbs
(83.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
185.0 lbs
(83.9 kgs)
6'1"
(186cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
N/A
-
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
Brazilian Top Team Gym Team Quest Portland

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 37

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 37: High Impact
  • Date: Friday 05.10.2002
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Venue: CenturyTel Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Bossier City, Louisiana, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 8 of 8)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Jeff Osborne, Frank Mir
  • Broadcast: N/A
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Ryan Bennett
  • Bustamante Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Lindland Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: UFC Middleweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Bustamante
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