Issue 142
June 2016
Record-setting MMA facts and figures
Undisputed Champion
Dominick Cruz
1st
UFC bantamweight champion
76%
significant strike defense – the bantamweight leader*
11-0
unbeaten record at 135lb
20
takedowns in the UFC – joint best at 135lb*
3
ACL surgeries endured between championship reigns
Vs Urijah Faber
1:38
time taken by Faber to submit Cruz with a rear naked choke at WEC 26
90-50
significant strike balance in favor of Cruz at UFC 132*
1800
days between their rematch and rubber.matches
6 years
2 months
9 days
between Paul Daley and Josh Koscheck’s first fight and their scheduled rematch at Bellator London this summer
$1,000,000
bail set by an Orange County judge for ‘Mayhem’ Miller after he allegedly vandalized a tattoo parlor
92.3%
finishing rate carried by Bellator welterweight Brennan Ward: 12 stoppages in 13 wins
121
cities worldwide will have hosted a UFC event when Ottawa, Canada joins the party on June 18th
$90,000
starting price for former UFC 185lb champ Chris Weidman’s custom Ford F-350 on Craigslist
+400
odds for perennial underdog Dan Kelly to win at UFC Brisbane meant a $10 bet would have returned a cool $50 ***
UFC Fight Night Brisbane
86%
of Mark Hunt’s seven UFC wins have been by KO
$50,000
UFC performance bonus was.Hunt’s sixth: the joint most at heavyweight
11
wins earned by Neil Magny since 2013 is unmatched in the UFC
100
significant ground strikes by Magny on Hector Lombard is a single-fight UFC record*
