UFC Fight Night 73: Teixeira vs. St. Preux

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MMA Event
Aug 8, 2015
UFC Fight Night 73

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  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:10 Round 3 of 5, 13:10 Total
    Main Event
    205
    5 x 5
    #13 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "OSP"
    +110
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    35
    +9 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    Age at Fight 32
    +4 mos
    205.5 lbs
    (93.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    206.0 lbs
    (93.4 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Reach
    80.0"
    (203cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Beneil Dariush
    Up to 12-1
    Co-Main
    155
    3 x 5
    #12 add_circle
    Down to 16-9
    Michael Johnson
    Professional MMA
    "Benny" Nickname "The Menace"
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -145
    (Slight Favorite)
    26
    +3 mos, 2 days
    Age at Fight 29
    +2 mos, 4 days
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    Reach
    73.5"
    (187cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Punches 2:19 Round 1 of 3
    Derek Brunson
    Up to 14-3
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    Down to 26-7
    Sam Alvey
    Professional MMA
    "The One" Nickname "Smilin"
    -400
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +330
    (Moderate Underdog)
    31
    +7 mos, 4 days
    Age at Fight 29
    +3 mos, 2 days
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    77.0"
    (196cm)
    Reach
    75.5"
    (192cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Jared Rosholt
    Up to 13-2
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    Down to 9-2
    Tim Johnson
    Professional MMA
    "The Big Show" Nickname
    -260
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +225
    (Moderate Underdog)
    29
    +4 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +4 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    237.0 lbs
    (107.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    265.0 lbs
    (120.2 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    75.5"
    (192cm)
    Reach
    78.0"
    (198cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:53 Round 1 of 3
    Amanda Nunes
    Up to 11-4
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Down to 8-3
    Sara McMann
    Professional MMA
    "The Lioness" Nickname
    +250
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -300
    (Moderate Favorite)
    27
    +2 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +10 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Reach
    66.0"
    (168cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Ray Borg
    Up to 9-1
    Main Card
    125
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 8-1
    Geane Herrera
    Professional MMA
    "The Tazmexican Devil" Nickname "The Revolutionary"
    -400
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +340
    (Moderate Underdog)
    22
    +4 days
    Age at Fight 25
    +2 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    126.8 lbs
    (57.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    126.0 lbs
    (57.2 kgs)
    5'4"
    (163cm)
    Height
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    63.0"
    (160cm)
    Reach
    66.0"
    (168cm)
  • KO/TKO, Ground and Pound 2:32 Round 1 of 3
    Uriah Hall
    Up to 11-5
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "Prime Time" Nickname "Holy War Angel"
    -360
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +295
    (Moderate Underdog)
    31
    +1 week, 1 day
    Age at Fight 28
    +4 days
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    184.5 lbs
    (83.7 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    79.5"
    (202cm)
    Reach
    78.0"
    (198cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Chris Camozzi
    Up to 22-10
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 17-9
    Tom Watson
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Kong"
    -125
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    28
    +8 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight 33
    +3 wks, 5 days
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    78.0"
    (198cm)
    Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)
  • KO/TKO, Ground and Pound 2:58 Round 3 of 3, 12:58 Total
    Dustin Ortiz
    Up to 15-4
    Prelim
    125
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 12-6
    Willie Gates
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Whoop Ass"
    -425
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +345
    (Moderate Underdog)
    26
    +7 mos, 2 wks
    Age at Fight 28
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    125.5 lbs
    (56.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    126.0 lbs
    (57.2 kgs)
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    66.0"
    (168cm)
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Frankie Saenz
    Up to 10-2
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 12-3
    Sirwan Kakai
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Zohan"
    +110
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    34
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 25
    +10 mos, 5 days
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    66.0"
    (168cm)
    Reach
    67.5"
    (171cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punches 0:50 Round 1 of 3
    Prelim
    205
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 11-3
    Chris Dempsey
    Professional MMA
    "Johnny Bravo" Nickname
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +115
    (Near Even)
    28
    +3 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 27
    +11 mos
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    204.5 lbs
    (92.8 kgs)
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    Reach
    73.5"
    (187cm)
  • Submission, Triangle-armbar 2:15 Round 2 of 3, 7:15 Total
    Marlon Vera
    Up to 9-2-1
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 9-4
    Roman Salazar
    Professional MMA
    "Chito" Nickname "El Gallito"
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    22
    +8 mos, 6 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    135.5 lbs
    (61.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    70.5"
    (179cm)
    Reach
    67.5"
    (171cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:40 Round 3 of 3, 12:40 Total
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "Hot Sauce" Nickname
    -800
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +1000
    (Huge Underdog)
    31
    +10 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 28
    +1 week, 2 days
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

13
G. Teixeira 205.5
206.0 O. St. Preux
12
M. Johnson 155.5
156.0 B. Dariush
11
D. Brunson 186.0
186.0 S. Alvey
10
J. Rosholt 237.0
265.0 T. Johnson
9
S. McMann 136.0
136.0 A. Nunes
8
R. Borg 126.75
126.0 G. Herrera
7
U. Hall 185.5
184.5 O. Bamgbose
6
T. Watson 185.0
185.5 C. Camozzi
5
D. Ortiz 125.5
126.0 W. Gates
4
S. Kakai 136.0
136.0 F. Saenz
3
C. Dempsey 204.5
205.0 J. Wilson
2
R. Salazar 135.0
135.5 M. Vera
1
S. Holtzman 155.5
156.0 Christodoulou

Awards & Bonuses

Fight of the Night
Glover Teixeira vs. Ovince St. Preux $50,000 bonus to each fighter
Performance of the Night
Sara McMann vs. Amanda Nunes $50,000 bonus to Nunes
Performance of the Night
Roman Salazar vs. Marlon Vera $50,000 bonus to Vera

Fight Referees

John McCarthy
Herb Dean
Herb Dean
Herb Dean
John McCarthy
Mario Yamasaki
Herb Dean
John McCarthy
Mario Yamasaki
Herb Dean
John McCarthy
Josh Ward

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Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Fox Sports 1
  • Preliminary Card: Fox Sports 2
  • Name: UFC Fight Night 73: Teixeira vs. St. Preux
  • Also Known As: UFC Fight Night Nashville
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena
  • Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Kenny Florian
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Jon Anik
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $454,551
  • Attendance: 7,539
  • TV Ratings: 1.16M avg. viewers (1.36M peak, 306k FS2 prelims)
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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Teixeira
42%
St. Preux
58%
Dariush
32%
Johnson
68%
Brunson
52%
Alvey
48%
Johnson
18%
Rosholt
82%
McMann
80%
Nunes
20%
Herrera
13%
Borg
87%
Bamgbose
13%
Hall
87%
Camozzi
73%
Watson
27%
Ortiz
84%
Gates
16%
Kakai
24%
Saenz
76%
Dempsey
31%
Wilson
69%
Salazar
70%
Vera
30%
Holtzman
94%
Christodoulou
6%

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