Luke Sanders vs. Renan Barão

Preliminary Card | Bantamweight · 135 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Feb 17, 2019
W
Sanders defeats Barão
L
KO/TKO, Punches 1:01 Round 2 of 3, 6:01 Total
"Cool Hand"
vs.
KO/TKO 1:01 R2
◀︎
▶︎
"The Baron"

Fighter Comparison

12-3-0

Climbed to 13-3
Pro
Record
34-7-0

Fell to 34-8
-155
(Slight Favorite)
Betting Odds
+130
(Slight Underdog)

United States
Nation

Brazil
Clarksville
Tennessee
Fights out of
Rio
Rio de Janeiro
33
+2 mos, 5 days
Age at Fight 32
+2 wks, 3 days
135.5 lbs
(61.5 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
138.0 lbs
(62.6 kgs)
5'6"
(168cm)
Height
5'6"
(168cm)
71.0"
(180cm)
Reach
70.5"
(179cm)
Nashville MMA Training Camp Gym Nova União

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Sanders
47%
Barão
53%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC on ESPN 1

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC on ESPN 1: N'Gannou vs. Velasquez
  • Date: Sunday 02.17.2019 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Al Guinee
  • Venue: Talking Stick Resort Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 2 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Dominick Cruz
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jon Anik
  • Sanders Disclosed Pay: $88,000
  • Barão Disclosed Pay: $53,000
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