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UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor

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MMA Event
Jul 11, 2015
UFC
Las Vegas, NV
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UFC 189

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  • UFC Interim Featherweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 4:57 Round 2 of 5, 9:57 Total
    Conor McGregor
    W
    Up to 18-2
    Conor McGregor
    Main Event
    145
    5 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    L
    Down to 17-3
    Chad Mendes
    Chad Mendes
    Professional MMA
    "The Notorious" Nickname "Money"
    -185
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +155
    (Slight Underdog)
    Vacant

    Featherweight
    		Title Vacant

    Featherweight
    26
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 30
    +2 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    144.5 lbs
    (65.5 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    		Reach
    66.0"
    (168cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • UFC Welterweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 1:00 Round 5 of 5, 21:00 Total
    Robbie Lawler
    1
    W
    Up to 26-10
    Robbie Lawler
    Co-Main
    170
    5 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    L
    Down to 18-3
    Rory MacDonald
    Rory MacDonald
    Professional MMA
    "Ruthless" Nickname "Red King"
    +145
    (Slight Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -165
    (Slight Favorite)
    Champion

    Welterweight
    		Title Challenger

    Welterweight
    33
    +3 mos, 3 wks     		Age at Fight 25
    +11 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    169.5 lbs
    (76.9 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    170.0 lbs
    (77.1 kgs)
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    		Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Flying Knee and Punches 0:32 Round 3 of 3, 10:32 Total
    Jeremy Stephens
    W
    Up to 24-11
    Jeremy Stephens
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    L
    Down to 14-5
    Dennis Bermudez
    Dennis Bermudez
    Professional MMA
    "Lil' Heathen" Nickname "The Menace"
    +200
    (Moderate Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -240
    (Moderate Favorite)
    29
    +1 month, 2 wks, 1 day     		Age at Fight 28
    +6 mos, 4 wks
    149.5 lbs
    (67.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    146.0 lbs
    (66.2 kgs)
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    		Reach
    66.0"
    (168cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:54 Round 1 of 3
    Gunnar Nelson
    W
    Up to 14-1-1
    Gunnar Nelson
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    L
    Down to 11-3
    Brandon Thatch
    Brandon Thatch
    Professional MMA
    "Gunni" Nickname "Rukus"
    +155
    (Slight Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    26
    +11 mos, 1 week, 6 days     		Age at Fight 30 years
    169.5 lbs
    (76.9 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    170.5 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    		Reach
    74.5"
    (189cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Flying Knee 0:29 Round 2 of 3, 5:29 Total
    Thomas Almeida
    W
    Up to 20-0
    Thomas Almeida
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    L
    Down to 25-11
    Brad Pickett
    Brad Pickett
    Professional MMA
    "Thominhas" Nickname "One Punch"
    -700
    (Huge Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +550
    (Heavy Underdog)
    23
    +11 mos, 1 week, 3 days     		Age at Fight 36
    +9 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Guillotine Choke 4:44 Round 1 of 3
    Matt Brown
    W
    Up to 20-13
    Matt Brown
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    L
    Down to 24-7-1
    Tim Means
    Tim Means
    Professional MMA
    "The Immortal" Nickname "The Dirty Bird"
    -145
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    34
    +6 mos, 1 day     		Age at Fight 31
    +4 mos, 3 wks
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    		Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Alex Garcia
    W
    Up to 13-2
    Alex Garcia
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    L
    Down to 15-6
    Mike Swick
    Mike Swick
    Professional MMA
    "The Dominican Nightmare" Nickname "Quick"
    -500
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +350
    (Moderate Underdog)
    27
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 36
    +3 wks, 1 day
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    170.5 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    		Reach
    77.0"
    (196cm)
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  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    John Howard
    W
    Up to 23-11
    John Howard
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    L
    Down to 17-3-1
    Cathal Pendred
    Cathal Pendred
    Professional MMA
    "Doomsday" Nickname "The Punisher"
    +120
    (Near Even)
    		Betting Odds
    -140
    (Slight Favorite)
    32
    +4 mos, 1 week, 3 days     		Age at Fight 27
    +10 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    170.5 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    		Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    		Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Cody Garbrandt
    W
    Up to 7-0
    Cody Garbrandt
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 16-5-1
    Henry Briones
    Henry Briones
    Professional MMA
    "No Love" Nickname "King"
    -1000
    (Huge Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +650
    (Huge Underdog)
    24
    +4 days     		Age at Fight 34
    +8 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    		Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    65.5"
    (166cm)
    		Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Louis Smolka
    W
    Up to 9-1
    Louis Smolka
    Prelim
    125
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    L
    Down to 15-11
    Neil Seery
    Neil Seery
    Professional MMA
    "Da Last Samurai" Nickname "2 Tap"
    -135
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +115
    (Near Even)
    23
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 4 days     		Age at Fight 35
    +10 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    126.0 lbs
    (57.2 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    125.5 lbs
    (56.9 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    5'4"
    (163cm)
    68.5"
    (174cm)
    		Reach
    65.0"
    (165cm)
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Cody Pfister
    W
    Up to 12-4-1
    Cody Pfister
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    L
    Down to 10-5
    Yosdenis Cedeno
    Yosdenis Cedeno
    Professional MMA
    "The Pfist" Nickname "Pink Panther"
    +170
    (Slight Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -200
    (Moderate Favorite)
    24
    +11 mos, 4 wks, 1 day     		Age at Fight 30
    +4 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    		Height
    5'8"
    (172cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    		Reach
    69.5"
    (177cm)
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Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

11
C. McGregor 145.0
•
144.5 C. Mendes
10
R. Lawler 169.5
•
170.0 R. MacDonald
9
D. Bermudez 146.0
•
149.5 J. Stephens
8
G. Nelson 169.5
•
170.5 B. Thatch
7
T. Almeida 136.0
•
136.0 B. Pickett
6
M. Brown 171.0
•
171.0 T. Means
5
M. Swick 170.5
•
171.0 A. Garcia
4
C. Pendred 171.0
•
170.5 J. Howard
3
C. Garbrandt 136.0
•
136.0 H. Briones
2
N. Seery 125.5
•
126.0 L. Smolka
1
Y. Cedeno 155.0
•
156.0 C. Pfister

Awards & Bonuses

Performance of the Night
Conor McGregor vs. Chad Mendes $50,000 bonus to McGregor
Fight of the Night
Robbie Lawler vs. Rory MacDonald II $50,000 bonus to each fighter
Performance of the Night
Thomas Almeida vs. Brad Pickett $50,000 bonus to Almeida

Fight Referees

11 McGregor vs. Mendes:
Herb Dean
10 Lawler vs. MacDonald II:
John McCarthy
9 Bermudez vs. Stephens:
Marc Goddard
8 Nelson vs. Thatch:
Herb Dean
7 Almeida vs. Pickett:
John McCarthy
6 Brown vs. Means:
Marc Goddard
5 Swick vs. Garcia:
Herb Dean
4 Pendred vs. Howard:
John McCarthy
3 Garbrandt vs. Briones:
Chris Tognoni
2 Seery vs. Smolka:
Marc Goddard
1 Cedeno vs. Pfister:
Chris Tognoni

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UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor
#2
Greatest Event of All Time
#1
Best MMA Event of the Year for 2015

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Preliminary Card: Fox Sports 1
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $7,200,000
  • Attendance: 16,019
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 825,000 | TV Ratings: 847,000 avg. viewers (FS1 prelims)
  • Promotion Links:
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1,714 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
McGregor
51%
Mendes
49%
MacDonald
57%
Lawler
43%
Stephens
14%
Bermudez
86%
Thatch
60%
Nelson
40%
Pickett
12%
Almeida
88%
Means
19%
Brown
81%
Garcia
75%
Swick
25%
Howard
29%
Pendred
71%
Briones
4%
Garbrandt
96%
Seery
35%
Smolka
65%
Pfister
16%
Cedeno
84%

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