Luke Rockhold vs. Tim Kennedy

Main Event | Strikeforce Middleweight Championship
Completed MMA Bout Jul 14, 2012
W
Rockhold defeats Kennedy
L
Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
vs.
Decision 5 Rounds Unanimous
â—€︎
â–¶︎

Fighter Comparison

9-1-0

Climbed to 10-1
Pro
Record
14-3-0

Fell to 14-4
-375
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+290
(Moderate Underdog)
Champion

Middleweight
Title Challenger

Middleweight

United States
Nation

United States
San Jose
California
Fights out of
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
27
+8 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
Age at Fight 32
+10 mos, 1 week, 6 days
185.5 lbs
(84.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
184.5 lbs
(83.7 kgs)
6'3"
(191cm)
Height
5'11"
(181cm)
77.0"
(196cm)
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
American Kickboxing Academy Gym Jackson Wink MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 841

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Kennedy
17%
Rockhold
83%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Strikeforce

Fight Details

  • Event: Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy
  • Date: Saturday 07.14.2012 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Venue: Rose Garden
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Portland, Oregon, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 9 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mauro Ranallo, Frank Shamrock, Pat Militech
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Mauro Ranallo
  • Rockhold Disclosed Pay: $99,925
  • Kennedy Disclosed Pay: $54,940
  • Title on Line: Strikeforce Middleweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Rockhold
  • Event Links:

Videos & Highlights

    Predictions  |  Rockhold vs Kennedy MMA Oddsbreakers

    MMA Oddsbreakers breaks down the betting odds between Tim Kennedy and Luke Rockhold with analysis from host Nick Kalikas and guests Jeremy Botter and Damon Martin.

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