Fighter Comparison
25-2-1
Climbed to 26-2-1 |
Pro
Record |
35-8-0
Fell to 35-9 |
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Climbed to 26-2-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 35-9 | ||
-183
(Slight Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+160
(Slight Underdog) |
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Challenger
Light Heavyweight |
Title |
Champion
Light Heavyweight |
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Nation
|
|
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Leiden
ZH |
Fights out of
|
Costa Mesa
California |
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24
+2 wks |
Age at Fight |
33
+11 mos, 1 week, 1 day |
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204.0 lbs
(92.5 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
201.0 lbs
(91.2 kgs) |
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6'2"
(188cm) |
Height |
6'1"
(186cm) |
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76.0"
(193cm) |
Reach |
72.0"
(183cm) |
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Kops Gym | Gym | Gracie Barra |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
- Date: Saturday 08.15.2009
- Referee: John McCarthy
- Venue: HP Pavilion
- Enclosure: Cage
- Location: San Jose, California, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 8 of 9)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
- TV Commentary: Gus Johnson, Mauro Ranallo, Frank Shamrock
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Gus Johnson
- Sobral Disclosed Pay: $75,000
- Mousasi Disclosed Pay: $2,000
- Title on Line: Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Sobral
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Event Links:
Videos & Highlights
Fight Video | Sobral vs. Mousasi Fight Video
The full Renato Sobral vs. Gegard Mousasi fight video from Strikeforce.
Interview | Gegard Mousasi Talks Renato "Babalu" Sobral Fight
Watch this post-fight video interview with Gegard Mousasi on his Strikeforce knockout win over Babalu.
Interview | Renato Sobral Pre-Fight Interview Video with Fanhouse
A video interview by Fanhouse with Renato "Babalu" Sobral.
Interview | Gegard Mousasi Pre-Fight Interview Video with Fanhouse
Gegard Mousasi speaks to Fanhouse in this interview video before his bout with Renato Sobral.
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