Completed MMA Bout

Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold

Main Event | Middleweight · 185 lbs | Pro MMA

Vitor Belfort defeats Luke Rockhold via KO/TKO at 2:32 of Round 1

Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort
Luke Rockhold

Belfort
KO/TKO
Round 1

22-10-0   Pro Record At Fight   10-1-0
Climbed to 23-10   Record After Fight   Fell to 10-2
-110 (Near Even)   Betting Odds   -115 (Near Even)
Brazil   Nationality   United States
Boca Raton, Florida   Fighting out of   San Jose, California
36 years, 1 month, 2 weeks, 3 days   Age at Fight   28 years, 7 months, 1 day
186.0 lbs (84.4 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   186.0 lbs (84.4 kgs)
6'0" (183cm)   Height   6'3" (191cm)
74.0" (188cm)   Reach   77.0" (196cm)
Independent   Gym   American Kickboxing Academy
UFC on FX 8
  • Bout Information
  • Event: UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold
  • Date: Saturday 05.18.2013 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Leon Roberts
  • Venue: Arena Jaragua
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Jaragua do Sul, Brazil
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 13 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Kenny Florian
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jon Anik
  • Belfort Total Disclosed Pay: $50,000
  • Rockhold Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Belfort vs. Rockhold Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 1505  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Belfort
59%
Rockhold
41%
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