- Date: Saturday 01.14.2012 at 10:00 PM ET
- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Venue: HSBC Arena
- MMA Bouts: 10
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UFC Featherweight Championship KO/TKO, Knee and Punches 4:59 Round 1 of 5Professional MMA
"Junior" Nickname "Money" -260
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +220
(Moderate Underdog)Champion
FeatherweightTitle Challenger
Featherweight25
+4 mos, 5 daysAge at Fight 26
+8 mos, 1 week, 6 days145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 144.0 lbs
(65.3 kgs)5'7"
(170cm)Height 5'6"
(168cm)70.0"
(178cm)Reach 66.0"
(168cm) -
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 4:49 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"The Phenom" Nickname "Rumble" -135
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds +110
(Near Even)34
+9 mos, 1 week, 6 daysAge at Fight 27
+10 mos, 1 week, 1 day186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs)Weigh-In Result 197.0 lbs
(89.4 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)74.0"
(188cm)Reach 77.0"
(196cm) -
Submission, Heel Hook 1:03 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Toquinho" Nickname "The Master of Disaster" -575
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +425
(Heavy Underdog)31
+10 mos, 3 wks, 4 daysAge at Fight 29
+2 mos, 1 week, 6 days186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs)Weigh-In Result 184.0 lbs
(83.5 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)71.0"
(180cm)Reach 73.5"
(187cm) -
Disqualificaton, Knee and Punches 0:29 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Neo" Nickname "The Tiger" +430
(Heavy Underdog)Betting Odds -570
(Heavy Favorite)30
+6 mos, 2 wks, 6 daysAge at Fight 27
+6 mos, 3 wks, 3 days170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)Weigh-In Result 169.0 lbs
(76.7 kgs)5'11"
(181cm)Height 5'11"
(180cm)72.0"
(183cm)Reach 74.0"
(188cm) -
KO/TKO, Wheel Kick 2:02 Round 3 of 3, 12:02 TotalProfessional MMA
"Junior" Nickname -300
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +245
(Moderate Underdog)25
+11 mos, 3 wks, 3 daysAge at Fight 26
+3 days154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs)Weigh-In Result 155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)5'11"
(181cm)Height 6'1"
(186cm)75.0"
(191cm)Reach 73.0"
(185cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
Nickname "Hands Of Stone" -125
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds -105
(Near Even)27
+2 mos, 6 daysAge at Fight 27
+8 mos, 3 wks, 1 day155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)Weigh-In Result 155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)5'7"
(171cm)Height 5'9"
(176cm)70.0"
(178cm)Reach 70.0"
(178cm) -
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:22 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Napão" Nickname "Lula" -145
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds +115
(Near Even)32
+7 mos, 3 wks, 6 daysAge at Fight 27
+10 mos, 3 wks, 5 days250.0 lbs
(113.4 kgs)Weigh-In Result 229.0 lbs
(103.9 kgs)6'2"
(188cm)Height 6'7"
(201cm)76.0"
(193cm)Reach 81.5"
(207cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Marajó" Nickname "Michi" -200
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +170
(Slight Underdog)31
+5 mos, 1 week, 3 daysAge at Fight 36
+3 wks, 5 days145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 146.0 lbs
(66.2 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 5'6"
(168cm)71.0"
(180cm)Reach 68.0"
(173cm) -
KO/TKO, Knees and Punches 1:22 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Quicksand" Nickname "Golden Boy" -550
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +430
(Heavy Underdog)36
+3 mos, 3 wks, 6 daysAge at Fight 31
+5 mos171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)Weigh-In Result 170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 5'11"
(181cm)74.0"
(188cm)Reach 74.0"
(188cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Sertanejo" Nickname "Pato" +140
(Slight Underdog)Betting Odds -165
(Slight Favorite)23
+11 mos, 5 daysAge at Fight 32
+7 mos, 2 wks, 1 day145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 144.0 lbs
(65.3 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 5'9"
(175cm)73.0"
(185cm)Reach 70.0"
(178cm)
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- U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
- Preliminary Card: FX
- Name: UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes
- Also Known As: UFC Rio: Aldo vs Mendes
- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
- Venue: HSBC Arena
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Enclosure: Octagon
- TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
- Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
- PPV Buys / Buyrate: 235,000 | TV Ratings: 880,000 average viewers (FX Prelims)
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