James Irvin vs. Houston Alexander: UFC Fight Night, Apr 2, 2008

UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon · Broomfield Event Center, Broomfield, Colorado, U.S.

James Irvin3-3-0

WedApr 2KO/TKO · R1Light Heavyweight

Houston Alexander2-1-0

47.8% (Elo 1502)

(Elo 1517) 52.2%

Result

James Irvin wins by KO/TKO (superman punch)

round 1, 0:08

Pre-fight Elo gave Houston Alexander 52.2%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo: James Irvin 1502, Houston Alexander 1517: a 15-point gap.
Common opponents: Thiago Silva (Irvin: Loss; Alexander: Loss).
Form: James Irvin won 3 of the last 5, Houston Alexander won 2 of 3. Form favours Houston Alexander.
Verdict: Close fight · Houston Alexander 52.2% by Elo.

James Irvin47.8%ELO52.2%Houston Alexander

1502 · Pre-fight Elo · 1517

Common opponents

Opponent	James Irvin	Houston Alexander
Thiago Silva	LossKO/TKO (knee injury), May 26, 2007	LossKO/TKO (punches), Nov 17, 2007

Recent form

James Irvin · won 3 of last 5Houston Alexander · won 2 of last 3

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

James Irvin

Win
Luiz CanéDisqualification (illegal knee) · R1 1:51
Dec 29, 2007
Loss
Thiago SilvaKO/TKO (knee injury) · R1 1:06
May 26, 2007
Win
Hector RamirezKO/TKO (punch and elbows) · R2 2:36
Nov 18, 2006
Loss
Stephan BonnarSubmission (kimura) · R1 4:30
Jan 16, 2006
Win
Terry MartinKO/TKO (flying knee) · R2 0:09
Aug 20, 2005

Houston Alexander

Loss
Thiago SilvaKO/TKO (punches) · R1 3:25
Nov 17, 2007
Win
Alessio SakaraKO/TKO (knee and punches) · R1 1:01
Sep 8, 2007
Win
Keith JardineKO/TKO (punches) · R1 0:48
May 26, 2007

Tale of the tape

29Age36

188.0 cmHeightno data yet

no data yetReachno data yet

no data yetStanceOrthodox

3-3-0UFC record2-1-0

1519Peak Elo1533

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon?

Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at Broomfield Event Center, Broomfield, Colorado, 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 Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.