Mike Pierce vs Rousimar Palhares
Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds
Wed, Oct 9, 2013
Welterweight
Record
17-5
UFC
9-3
Age
33
Height
5'8"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Middleweight
Record
14-6
UFC
7-4
Age
33
Height
5'8"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Mike PierceRousimar Palhares
Significant strikes2 of 50 of 1
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 10 of 0
Control time0:080:04
Submission attempts02
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Mike Pierce
■ Rousimar Palhares
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Questions and answers
Who won Mike Pierce vs Rousimar Palhares?
Rousimar Palhares beat Mike Pierce by submission, round 1 (0:31) on Wednesday, October 9, 2013.
What were Mike Pierce and Rousimar Palhares's records going into the fight?
Mike Pierce is 17-5 (9-3 in the UFC). Rousimar Palhares is 14-6 (7-4 in the UFC).