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Lawler vs. dos Anjos

December 16, 2017PAST
MTS Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba

This Winnipeg event drew massive television ratings with 2.1 million average viewers and a 3 million peak. The main event featured former Welterweight Champion Robbie Lawler facing former Lightweight Champion Rafael dos Anjos, who…

Fight Rating

Glover Teixeira
vs.
Misha Cirkunov
—/10
(0 ratings)
Santiago Ponzinibbio
vs.
Mike Perry
—/10
(0 ratings)
Ricardo Lamas
vs.
Josh Emmett
—/10
(0 ratings)
Robbie Lawler
vs.
Rafael dos Anjos
—/10
(0 ratings)
Jared Cannonier
vs.
Jan Blachowicz
—/10
(0 ratings)
Julian Marquez
vs.
Darren Stewart
—/10
(0 ratings)
Chad Laprise
vs.
Galore Bofando
—/10
(0 ratings)
Nordine Taleb
vs.
Danny Roberts
—/10
(0 ratings)
John Makdessi
vs.
Abel Trujillo
—/10
(0 ratings)
Alessio Di Chirico
vs.
Oluwale Bamgbose
—/10
(0 ratings)
Jordan Mein
vs.
Erick Silva
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

5KOs
1SUBs
5DECs
55%
Finish Rate (6 of 11 fights)
11:22
Avg Fight Time
Nordine Taleb
Fastest Finish · TKO · R1
0:59
8,862Sold Out
Attendance
$781,359Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$150,000 in bonuses awarded.

Julian Marquez vs. Darren Stewart
Fight Of The Night
$50,000
Each
Nordine Taleb
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Alessio Di Chirico
Performance Of The Night
$50,000

Event Totals

784
Significant Strikes
35:43
Control Time
21
Takedowns
7
Knockdowns
2:05:00
Fight Time
5
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

1 Fighter missed weight.
Josh Emmett⚠148.5
vs
Ricardo Lamas146.0
Rafael dos Anjos170.0
vs
Robbie Lawler170.5
Santiago Ponzinibbio170.5
vs
Mike Perry170.0

Broadcast Team

Jon Anik
Commentary
Daniel Cormier
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Daniel Cormier
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

Herb Dean
3 fights
Jerin Valel
3 fights
Yves Lavigne
3 fights
Dan Miragliotta
2 fights

Canceled Fights

7 fights canceled on this card.
Antonio Rogerio NogueiraCANCELEDJared CannonierReason: Nogueira Flagged for Potential US...
Vitor MirandaCANCELEDJulian MarquezReason: Miranda Injury
Tim ElliottCANCELEDJustin ScogginsReason: Scoggins Injury
Nordine TalebCANCELEDSultan AlievReason: Aliev Injury
Jose AldoCANCELEDRicardo LamasReason: Aldo Rescheduled
Sheldon WestcottCANCELEDDanny RobertsReason: Westcott Injury
Tim ElliottCANCELEDPietro MengaReason: Menga Missed Weight