Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sterling Ford
Thundercat
15-7-0
RESULT

Sterling Ford def. Brian McLaughlin (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Brian McLaughlin
Potato Head
6-2-0
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas, United States

Sterling Ford defeated Brian McLaughlin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) 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 Sterling Ford vs Brian McLaughlin?

Sterling Ford defeated Brian McLaughlin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Strikeforce: Challengers 17, held Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.

Referee
Kim Winslow
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Sterling Ford 56%44% Brian McLaughlin

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

15-7-0
Record
6-2-0
1651
Power Index rating
1612
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Win Streak
0
40
Age
42
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
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Reach
0"
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Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

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