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Tyron Woodley
United States
Tyron WoodleyWIN
“The Chosen One” · 19-7-1
Loss · SubmissionLoss · TKOLoss · Unanimous Decision
RESULT
Submission
ROUND 1 · 2:52
WelterweightMain Event3 rounds scheduled
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R
United States
Rudy Bears
“Bad News” · 16-15-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · KnockoutWin · Submission
Thursday, November 19, 2009Memorial Hall (KS), Kansas City, United States

Tyron Woodley defeated Rudy Bears by Submission in round 1 (2:52) in the Welterweight main event of Strikeforce: Challengers 5, held Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Memorial Hall (KS), Kansas City.

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Tyron Woodley vs Rudy Bears

Insights

  • Tyron Woodley's last 4 fights all ended in a SUB win.
  • Tyron Woodley stops 88% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Tyron Woodley
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • 2018Black belt · BJJDin Thomas
  • 2005All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
  • 2003All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
  • 2003Champion · Big 12 Championships165 lb Catchweight
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US
Rudy Bears

No background on record

Camp · Caveman Crew

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Tyron Woodley16 UFC fights · 467 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%146/567
13%61/103
8%37/43
Clinch
5%22/40
20%93/102
3%13/13
Ground
18%85/106
2%10/11
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Tyron Woodley4 of 4 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

2 early stoppages have no logged time

Rudy Bears11 of 13 ended early · 85%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

9 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Tyron Woodley4-0
  • W
    Zach Light
    Strikeforce: Challengers 3· Sep 24, 2009
    Submission · R2 · 3:38 · Welterweight
  • W
    Sal Woods
    Strikeforce: Lawler vs Shields· Jun 5, 2009
    Submission · R1 · 4:20 · Welterweight
  • W
    Jeff Carstens
    Pennsylvania Regional· Apr 30, 2009
    Submission
  • W
    Steve Schneider
    Missouri Regional· Feb 7, 2009
    Submission
Rudy Bears5-0
  • W
    Brendan Seguin
    M-1: Breakthrough· Aug 28, 2009
    TKO · R2 · 1:01 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ted Worthington
    Missouri Regional· Jun 12, 2009
    Decision
  • W
    Charles Jones
    C3 Fights· Feb 28, 2009
    TKO
  • W
    Dominic Brown
    Titan FC· Dec 19, 2008
    TKO
  • W
    Chris Easter
    Kansas Regional· Nov 22, 2008
    TKO
Full record · 13 fights
  • W
    Jake Short
    C3 Fights· Aug 16, 2008
    Decision
  • L
    Joey Gorczynski
    Freestyle Cage Fighting· Jul 26, 2008
    Submission
  • W
    Tom Jones
    Freestyle Cage Fighting· Jun 14, 2008
    Submission
  • W
    Nate James
    C3 Fights 8· Mar 29, 2008
    Submission · R1 · 0:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    Zak Cummings
    Missouri Regional· Feb 1, 2008
    Submission
  • W
    Ruben Escamilla
    C3 Fights· Jan 19, 2008
    Submission
  • L
    Leonardo Pecanha
    Titan FC· Sep 22, 2007
    Submission
  • W
    Isaac Vallie-Flagg
    New Mexico Regional· Jul 28, 2007
    Submission
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Who won Tyron Woodley vs Rudy Bears?

Tyron Woodley defeated Rudy Bears by Submission in round 1 (2:52) in the Welterweight main event of Strikeforce: Challengers 5, held Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Memorial Hall (KS), Kansas City.

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