Ultimate Fighting Calendar
StrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 17
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Bill Cooper
United StatesBill Cooper
“The Grill”
4-2-0
RESULT

Bill Cooper def. Maka Watson (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:39
Maka Watson
United StatesMaka Watson
4-2-0
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas, United States

Bill Cooper defeated Maka Watson by Submission in round 1 (2:39) in the Lightweight bout of Strikeforce: Challengers 17, held Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Bill Cooper vs Maka Watson?

Bill Cooper defeated Maka Watson by Submission in round 1 (2:39) in the Lightweight bout of Strikeforce: Challengers 17, held Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Bill Cooper 50%50% Maka Watson

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

4-2-0
Record
4-2-0
1563
Power Index rating
1566
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Win Streak
0
39
Age
41
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
0"
0 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
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Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

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Grappling Profile

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Recent form (last 5 fights)

Bill Cooper · 3-2
Maka Watson · 3-2
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    Strikeforce: Challengers 19 · Sep 22, 2011
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  • L
    Bill Cooper
    Strikeforce: Challengers 17 · Jul 21, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 2:39 · Lightweight
  • W
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    Rumble On The Rock · Aug 9, 2008
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  • W
    Wyatt Leong
    Rumble On The Rock · Jun 28, 2008
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  • W
    Riley Archibald
    Rumble On The Rock · Feb 16, 2008
    Submission · Lightweight