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Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold: UFC on FX, May 18, 2013

UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · Arena Jaraguá, Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil
SatMay 18KO/TKO · R1Middleweight
62.5% (Elo 1588)(Elo 1500) 37.5%

Result

Vitor Belfort wins by KO/TKO (spinning heel kick and punches)

round 1, 2:32

Pre-fight Elo gave Vitor Belfort 62.5%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Vitor Belfort 1588, Luke Rockhold 1500: a 88-point gap.
Form
Luke Rockhold is making a UFC debut, with no UFC fights to rate yet.
Verdict
Vitor Belfort slightly favoured · Vitor Belfort 62.5% by Elo.
Vitor Belfort62.5%ELO37.5%Luke Rockhold
1588 · Pre-fight Elo · 1500

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Vitor Belfort · won 3 of last 5Luke Rockhold
14501500155016001650199719992001200320052007200920112013Vitor Belfort 1997-02-07: 1516Vitor Belfort 1997-02-07: 1532Vitor Belfort 1997-05-30: 1548Vitor Belfort 1997-10-17: 1532Vitor Belfort 1997-12-21: 1547Vitor Belfort 1998-10-16: 1561Vitor Belfort 2002-06-22: 1545Vitor Belfort 2003-06-06: 1559Vitor Belfort 2004-01-31: 1577Vitor Belfort 2004-08-21: 1562Vitor Belfort 2005-02-05: 1547Vitor Belfort 2009-09-19: 1566Vitor Belfort 2011-02-05: 1555Vitor Belfort 2011-08-06: 1568Vitor Belfort 2012-01-14: 1584Vitor Belfort 2012-09-22: 1571Vitor Belfort 2013-01-19: 1588Vitor Belfort 2013-05-18: 16001600Luke Rockhold 2013-05-18: 14881488

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

Vitor Belfort
Luke Rockhold

No UFC fights yet.

Tale of the tape

36Age28
182.9 cmHeight190.5 cm
188.0 cmReach195.6 cm
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
11-6-0UFC record0-0-0
1614Peak Elo1584

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: FX

Prelims: Fuel TV

Prelims: Facebook

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FAQ

When and where is UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold?

Sat, May 18, 2013 at Arena Jaraguá, Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil.

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other 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 on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.