UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao

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MMA Event
Jul 21, 2012
UFC 149

Fight Card
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  • UFC Interim Bantamweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
    Renan Barão
    Up to 29-1
    Main Event
    135
    5 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    Down to 26-6
    Urijah Faber
    Professional MMA
    "The Baron" Nickname "The California Kid"
    -190
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +160
    (Slight Underdog)
    Vacant

    Bantamweight
    Title Vacant

    Bantamweight
    25
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 33
    +2 mos, 1 week
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    70.5"
    (179cm)
    Reach
    67.0"
    (170cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Tim Boetsch
    Up to 16-4
    Co-Main
    185
    3 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    Down to 31-3-1
    Hector Lombard
    Professional MMA
    "The Barbarian" Nickname "Showeather"
    +270
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -340
    (Moderate Favorite)
    31
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Reach
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Cheick Kongo
    Up to 18-7-2
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Down to 13-4
    Shawn Jordan
    Professional MMA
    "The Darkness" Nickname "The Savage"
    -125
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    37
    +2 mos, 4 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +9 mos
    231.0 lbs
    (104.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    250.0 lbs
    (113.4 kgs)
    6'4"
    (194cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    84.0"
    (213cm)
    Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    James Head
    Up to 9-2
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 49-15-1
    Brian Ebersole
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Bad Boy"
    +280
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -340
    (Moderate Favorite)
    28
    +5 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 31
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    170.0 lbs
    (77.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)
  • Overturned to No Contest Original Result: Riddle Win
    Chris Clements
    Stayed 11-4-0
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Stayed 6-3-0
    Matt Riddle
    Professional MMA
    "The Menace" Nickname "Deep Waters"
    +140
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -165
    (Slight Favorite)
    36
    +5 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 26
    +6 mos, 1 week
    170.0 lbs
    (77.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    170.8 lbs
    (77.5 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Nick Ring
    Up to 13-1
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 14-3
    Court McGee
    Professional MMA
    "The Promise" Nickname "The Crusher"
    +105
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    33
    +5 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +7 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'0"
    (184cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Reach
    75.5"
    (192cm)
  • Ends in a No Contest, Punches 4:19 Round 1 of 3
    Roland Delorme
    Stayed 8-1-0
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "Stunning" Nickname "Cisco"
    +110
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -135
    (Slight Favorite)
    28
    +7 mos, 3 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +9 mos, 1 week, 6 days
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Reach
    70.0"
    (178cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punch 0:07 Round 1 of 3
    Ryan Jimmo
    Up to 17-1
    Prelim
    205
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 13-7
    Anthony Perosh
    Professional MMA
    "The Big Deal" Nickname "The Hippo"
    -235
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +195
    (Moderate Underdog)
    30
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 40
    +2 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    205.5 lbs
    (93.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 1:39 Round 3 of 3, 11:39 Total
    Bryan Caraway
    Up to 15-5
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 8-2
    Mitch Gagnon
    Professional MMA
    "Kid Lightning" Nickname "The Machine"
    -240
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +200
    (Moderate Underdog)
    27
    +11 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +9 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    135.5 lbs
    (61.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'5"
    (166cm)
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Reach
    68.0"
    (173cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:11 Round 1 of 3
    Prelim
    145
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 17-9
    Daniel Pineda
    Professional MMA
    "Pato" Nickname "The Pit"
    +210
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -260
    (Moderate Favorite)
    33
    +1 month, 3 wks
    Age at Fight 26
    +11 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Anton Kuivanen
    Up to 19-5
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 9-2
    Mitch Clarke
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Danger Zone"
    -180
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +150
    (Slight Underdog)
    28
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 26
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

11
U. Faber 135.0
135.0 R. Barão
10
H. Lombard 185.5
186.0 T. Boetsch
9
C. Kongo 231.0
250.0 S. Jordan
8
B. Ebersole 171.0
170.0 J. Head
7
C. Clements 170.0
170.8 M. Riddle
6
C. McGee 185.5
185.0 N. Ring
5
R. Delorme 135.0
136.0 F. Rivera Jr.
4
R. Jimmo 205.5
205.0 A. Perosh
3
B. Caraway 135.5
135.0 M. Gagnon
2
D. Pineda 145.0
145.0 A. Carvalho
1
M. Clarke 155.0
156.0 A. Kuivanen

Awards & Bonuses

Submission of the Night
Chris Clements vs. Matt Riddle $65,000 bonus to fighter
Knockout of the Night
Ryan Jimmo vs. Anthony Perosh $65,000 bonus to Jimmo
Fight of the Night
Bryan Caraway vs. Mitch Gagnon $65,000 bonus to each fighter

Fight Referees

Mario Yamasaki
Josh Rosenthal
Yves Lavigne
Mario Yamasaki
Josh Rosenthal
Yves Lavigne
Mario Yamasaki
Josh Rosenthal
Yves Lavigne
Mario Yamasaki
Josh Rosenthal

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Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Preliminary Card: FX
  • Name: UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao
  • Also Known As: Aldo vs. Koch
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome
  • Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $4,100,000
  • Attendance: 16,089
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 235,000 | TV Ratings: 1M viewers (FX Prelims)
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1,365 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Faber
46%
Barão
54%
Boetsch
17%
Lombard
83%
Jordan
26%
Kongo
74%
Head
3%
Ebersole
97%
Riddle
52%
Clements
48%
McGee
69%
Ring
31%
Rivera Jr.
26%
Delorme
74%
Perosh
33%
Jimmo
67%
Gagnon
45%
Caraway
55%
Carvalho
14%
Pineda
86%
Kuivanen
71%
Clarke
29%

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