Completed MMA Bout

James Vandarakis vs. Mike Taylor

Main Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA

James Vandarakis defeats Mike Taylor via KO/TKO at 3:32 of Round 1

James Vandarakis
Mike Taylor

Vandarakis
KO/TKO
Round 1

0-0-0   Pro Record At Fight   0-2-0
Climbed to 1-0   Record After Fight   Fell to 0-3
Australia   Nationality   New Zealand
New South Wales, Australia   Fighting out of   Palmerston North, New Zealand
5'8" (173cm)   Height   5'7" (170cm)
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Smeaton Grange   Gym  
BRACE 42
  • Bout Information
  • Event: BRACE 42: 2016 Championship Semi Finals
  • Date: Saturday 08.13.2016 at 01:00 AM ET
  • Referee: Kevin Manderson
  • Venue: AIS Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Canberra, Australia
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 1 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Vandarakis Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Taylor Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:

Vandarakis vs. Taylor Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 87  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Vandarakis
98%
Taylor
2%
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