Bellator BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 50

Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Brett Cooper

“Fudoshin”

28-17-0

RESULT

Brett Cooper def. Valdir Araujo (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 0:35

Valdir Araujo

Valdir Araujo

“BBMonster”

19-9-0

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States

Brett Cooper defeated Valdir Araujo by TKO in round 3 (0:35) in the Welterweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 50, held Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brett Cooper vs Valdir Araujo?

Time format

3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Brett Cooper 60%40% Valdir Araujo

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

28-17-0

Record

19-9-0

1695

Power Index rating

1624

Win Streak

Age

6'0"

183 cm

Height

5'8"

173 cm

71"

180 cm

Reach

70"

178 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Welterweight

Weight Class

Welterweight

United States

Nationality

Brazil

Style Matchup

Brett Cooper

No background on record

Camp Subfighter MMA · United States

Valdir Araujo

No background on record

Camp Blackzilians

Striking Profile

SLpM

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Grappling Profile

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