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Donald Cerrone vs. John Makdessi: UFC 187, May 23, 2015

UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Donald Cerrone14-3-0
SatMay 23KO/TKO · R2Lightweight
John Makdessi6-3-0
66.3% (Elo 1659)(Elo 1542) 33.7%

Result

Donald Cerrone wins by KO/TKO (head kick)

round 2, 4:44

Pre-fight Elo gave Donald Cerrone 66.3%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Donald Cerrone 1659, John Makdessi 1542: a 117-point gap.
Form
Donald Cerrone won 5 of the last 5, John Makdessi won 4 of 5. Form favours Donald Cerrone.
Verdict
Donald Cerrone clear favourite · Donald Cerrone 66.3% by Elo.
Donald Cerrone66.3%ELO33.7%John Makdessi
1659 · Pre-fight Elo · 1542

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Donald Cerrone · won 5 of last 5John Makdessi · won 4 of last 5
14501500155016001650170020112012201320142015Donald Cerrone 2011-02-05: 1517Donald Cerrone 2011-06-11: 1533Donald Cerrone 2011-08-14: 1548Donald Cerrone 2011-10-29: 1565Donald Cerrone 2011-12-30: 1548Donald Cerrone 2012-05-15: 1563Donald Cerrone 2012-08-11: 1579Donald Cerrone 2013-01-26: 1561Donald Cerrone 2013-05-25: 1574Donald Cerrone 2013-08-28: 1558Donald Cerrone 2013-11-16: 1574Donald Cerrone 2014-01-25: 1587Donald Cerrone 2014-04-19: 1603Donald Cerrone 2014-07-16: 1620Donald Cerrone 2014-09-27: 1631Donald Cerrone 2015-01-03: 1645Donald Cerrone 2015-01-18: 1659Donald Cerrone 2015-05-23: 16701670John Makdessi 2010-12-11: 1515John Makdessi 2011-04-30: 1531John Makdessi 2011-12-10: 1513John Makdessi 2012-04-21: 1496John Makdessi 2012-11-17: 1513John Makdessi 2013-03-16: 1530John Makdessi 2013-09-21: 1545John Makdessi 2014-02-01: 1527John Makdessi 2015-04-25: 1542John Makdessi 2015-05-23: 15311531

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Donald Cerrone
John Makdessi

Tale of the tape

32Age30
182.9 cmHeight172.7 cm
185.4 cmReach172.7 cm
OrthodoxStanceno data yet
14-3-0UFC record6-3-0
1696Peak Elo1558

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Prelims: Fox Sports 1

Prelims: UFC Fight Pass

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier?

Sat, May 23, 2015 at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 187 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.