Tom Watson vs. Murilo Rua

Main Event | BAMMA Middleweight Championship | 185 lbs
Completed MMA Bout May 21, 2011
W
Watson defeats Rua
L
KO/TKO, Strikes 2:06 Round 3 of 5, 12:06 Total
vs.
KO/TKO 2:06 R3
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Fighter Comparison

13-4-0

Climbed to 14-4
Pro
Record
20-11-1

Fell to 20-12-1
Champion

Middleweight
Title Challenger

Middleweight

United Kingdom
Nation

Brazil
Southampton
England
Fights out of
Curitiba
Parana
28
+10 mos, 1 week, 1 day
Age at Fight 30
+11 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
184.5 lbs
(83.7 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
185.0 lbs
(83.9 kgs)
6'1"
(185cm)
Height
5'11"
(181cm)
73.0"
(185cm)
Reach
N/A
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Tristar Gym Gym Shogun Team

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Rua
61%
Watson
39%

Bout Information

Event Poster

BAMMA 6

Fight Details

  • Event: BAMMA 6: Kong vs. Ninja
  • Date: Saturday 05.21.2011 at 02:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Marc Goddard
  • Venue: Wembley Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: London, England, United Kingdom
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 14 of 14)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Malcolm Martin, Michael Schiavello
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Watson Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Rua Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: BAMMA Middleweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Watson
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