Issue 125

February 2015

Powerful percentages and show-stopping stats from MMA’s past month.

1,337days

TUF 20 champion Carla Esparza won the UFC 115lb title with her first submission victory in 1,337 days.

6

Junior Dos Santos’ victory against Stipe Miocic at UFC on Fox 13 was his first decision win in six fights. The last time he won on the judges’ cards was against Shane Carwin at UFC 131 in June 2011.

11th

Former UFC welterweight title challenger Jon Fitch became the 11th fighter to succumb to the leg lock talents of Rousimar Palhares at WSOF 16.

0

The TUF 20 Finale became the first UFC event in 144 shows not to feature any knockouts or TKO finishes. The last time that happened was at UFC 118 in August 2010.

1st

UFC on Fox 13 was the promotion’s first event in Phoenix, Arizona. The last Zuffa-promoted event in the Grand Canyon State was WEC 53, which was held in Glendale.

2x

According to Invicta FC president Shannon Knapp, Invicta hopes to double the amount of events it promoted in 2014 by organizing six events in 2015.