- Date: Sunday 01.17.2016 at 10:00 PM ET
- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Venue: TD Garden
- MMA Bouts: 13
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UFC Bantamweight Championship Decision, Split 5 Rounds, 25:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Dominator" Nickname +130
(Slight Underdog)Betting Odds -150
(Slight Favorite)Challenger
BantamweightTitle Champion
Bantamweight30
+10 mos, 1 week, 1 dayAge at Fight 29
+11 mos, 1 week, 3 days135.0 lbs
(61.2 kgs)Weigh-In Result 135.0 lbs
(61.2 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 5'6"
(168cm)68.0"
(173cm)Reach 67.0"
(170cm)Matchup Pagevideo_library -
Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Underground King" Nickname "Showtime" +295
(Moderate Underdog)Betting Odds -365
(Moderate Favorite)32
+6 daysAge at Fight 28
+11 mos, 3 wks155.5 lbs
(70.5 kgs)Weigh-In Result 155.5 lbs
(70.5 kgs)5'9"
(176cm)Height 5'10"
(177cm)69.0"
(175cm)Reach 73.0"
(185cm)Matchup Pagevideo_library -
KO/TKO, Ground and Pound 4:09 Round 3 of 3, 14:09 TotalProfessional MMA
"Hapa" Nickname -165
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds +140
(Slight Underdog)33
+6 mosAge at Fight 37
+6 mos, 2 days238.0 lbs
(108.0 kgs)Weigh-In Result 249.0 lbs
(112.9 kgs)6'6"
(198cm)Height 6'3"
(191cm)79.0"
(201cm)Reach 80.0"
(203cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Massaranduba" Nickname "The Real Deal" +120
(Near Even)Betting Odds -140
(Slight Favorite)37
+4 mos, 3 wks, 3 daysAge at Fight 31
+3 mos, 3 wks, 1 day155.5 lbs
(70.5 kgs)Weigh-In Result 155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 5'8"
(173cm)70.0"
(178cm)Reach 69.0"
(175cm) -
KO/TKO, Punches 1:14 Round 2 of 3, 6:14 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Predator" Nickname "Killa B" +130
(Slight Underdog)Betting Odds -150
(Slight Favorite)35
+10 mos, 2 wks, 5 daysAge at Fight 32
+9 mos, 4 days171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)Weigh-In Result 170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)5'11"
(181cm)Height 6'3"
(190cm)71.0"
(180cm)Reach 77.5"
(197cm) -
KO/TKO, Knee and Punches 1:39 Round 2 of 3, 6:39 TotalProfessional MMA
"Short Fuse" Nickname "The Barbarian" +145
(Slight Underdog)Betting Odds -165
(Slight Favorite)35
+3 mos, 2 wks, 1 dayAge at Fight 34
+11 mos, 2 wks, 6 days204.5 lbs
(92.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 206.0 lbs
(93.4 kgs)6'1"
(187cm)Height 6'0"
(183cm)75.0"
(191cm)Reach 74.0"
(188cm) -
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 4:30 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"The Long Island Killer" Nickname "The Sultan" -400
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +325
(Moderate Underdog)28
+3 mos, 2 wks, 4 daysAge at Fight 30
+9 mos, 4 days155.5 lbs
(70.5 kgs)Weigh-In Result 156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)5'10"
(178cm)Height 6'0"
(183cm)70.0"
(178cm)Reach 75.0"
(191cm) -
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:38 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Cool Hand" Nickname "Maxi" +105
(Near Even)Betting Odds -120
(Near Even)30
+1 month, 5 daysAge at Fight 32
+3 mos, 1 day145.5 lbs
(66.0 kgs)Weigh-In Result 146.0 lbs
(66.2 kgs)5'6"
(168cm)Height 5'8"
(173cm)71.0"
(180cm)Reach 71.0"
(180cm) -
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:56 Round 3 of 3, 13:56 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Irish Dragon" Nickname "Detroit Superstar" -235
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +195
(Moderate Underdog)31
+8 mos, 3 wks, 2 daysAge at Fight 30
+7 mos, 6 days155.5 lbs
(70.5 kgs)Weigh-In Result 155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)5'11"
(180cm)Height 5'8"
(173cm)70.5"
(179cm)Reach 72.0"
(183cm) -
KO/TKO, Punches 0:30 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"The Sledgehammer" Nickname "The Real OC" -275
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +230
(Moderate Underdog)33
+5 mos, 2 wks, 6 daysAge at Fight 32
+4 mos, 2 wks, 1 day205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)Weigh-In Result 205.5 lbs
(93.2 kgs)5'10"
(178cm)Height 6'1"
(185cm)73.5"
(187cm)Reach 74.0"
(188cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Boston Strong" Nickname "Crash" -245
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +205
(Moderate Underdog)29
+4 mos, 3 wks, 3 daysAge at Fight 28
+11 mos, 1 week, 5 days145.5 lbs
(66.0 kgs)Weigh-In Result 145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 5'7"
(170cm)69.0"
(175cm)Reach 70.0"
(178cm) -
KO/TKO, Punches 4:13 Round 2 of 3, 9:13 TotalProfessional MMA
Nickname "KO King" -210
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +180
(Slight Underdog)28
+6 mos, 3 wks, 2 daysAge at Fight 29
+5 mos, 3 wks, 6 days135.0 lbs
(61.2 kgs)Weigh-In Result 135.0 lbs
(61.2 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 5'10"
(178cm)71.5"
(182cm)Reach 73.0"
(185cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Bodão" Nickname "The King" +135
(Slight Underdog)Betting Odds -160
(Slight Favorite)35
+10 mos, 2 wks, 6 daysAge at Fight 29
+5 mos, 4 wks, 1 day205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)Weigh-In Result 201.0 lbs
(91.2 kgs)6'1"
(185cm)Height 6'0"
(183cm)75.0"
(191cm)Reach 72.0"
(183cm)
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- U.S. Broadcast: Fox Sports 1
- Preliminary Card: UFC Fight Pass
- Name: UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs. Cruz
- Also Known As: UFC Fight Night Boston
- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
- Venue: TD Garden
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Enclosure: Cage
- TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
- Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
- Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,300,000
- Attendance: 12,022
- TV Ratings: 2.29M avg. viewers (2.46M peak, 1.77M FS1 prelims)
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