Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Chris Leben

Co-Main Event | Middleweight · 185 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Jul 3, 2010
"The Crippler"
vs.
Submission 4:40 R3
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Fighter Comparison

19-7-0

Climbed to 20-7
Pro
Record
13-1-0

Fell to 13-2
+180
(Slight Underdog)
Betting Odds
-210
(Moderate Favorite)

United States
Nation

Japan
Honolulu County
Hawaii
Fights out of
Minato
Tokyo
29
+11 mos, 1 week, 5 days
Age at Fight 34
+11 mos, 4 days
186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
185.0 lbs
(83.9 kgs)
5'11"
(181cm)
Height
5'10"
(178cm)
70.5"
(179cm)
Reach
75.0"
(191cm)
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Arena Gym Gym Team Cloud

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 116

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin
  • Date: Saturday 07.03.2010 at 11:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 10 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Akiyama Disclosed Pay: $120,000
  • Leben Disclosed Pay: $161,000
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Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  Chris Leben video interview for UFC 116

    Watch Chris Leben's video interview for the Chris Leben vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama fight at UFC 116.

  • Interview  |  Yoshihiro Akiyama video interview for UFC 116

    Watch this video interview with Yoshihiro Akiyama for the Akiyama vs. Chris Leben fight at UFC 116.

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