Bowling vs Saling Result: Bowling wins by TKO R2 · Strikeforce - Tate vs Rousey, Sat, Mar 3, 2012

StrikeforceStrikeforce - Tate vs Rousey

Roger BowlingWIN

“Relentless” · 12-6-0

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 2 · 1:15

Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

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Brandon Saling

“White Steel” · 8-6-0

Saturday, March 3, 2012Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States

Roger Bowling defeated Brandon Saling by TKO in round 2 (1:15) in the Welterweight bout of Strikeforce - Tate vs Rousey, held Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.

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Insights

Roger Bowling absorbs 4.88 significant strikes a minute, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
Roger Bowling lands 3.07 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
Roger Bowling's last two losses were both stopped early.

Style & credentials

Roger Bowling

No background on record

Camp · Team Vision

Brandon Saling

No background on record

Camp · Team Jorge Gurgel

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Roger Bowling3 UFC fights · 79 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

56%44/160

14%11/18

15%12/20

Clinch

1%1/3

1%1/2

4%3/3

Ground

8%6/6

1%1/1

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

Roger Bowling10 of 13 ended early · 77%3 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

6 early stoppages have no logged time

Brandon Saling11 of 13 ended early · 85%2 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

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

Recent form · last 5

Roger Bowling3-2

W
Jerron Peoples
Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal· Dec 16, 2011
TKO · R1 · 0:42 · Catchweight
L
Bobby Voelker
Strikeforce: Challengers 17· Jul 21, 2011
TKO · R2 · 2:16 · Lightweight
W
Josh Thornburg
Strikeforce: Feijao vs Henderson· Mar 5, 2011
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
L
Bobby Voelker
Strikeforce: Challengers 11· Oct 21, 2010
TKO · R2 · 3:58 · Welterweight
W
Bobby Voelker
Strikeforce Challengers 8· May 22, 2010
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight

Full record · 13 fights

W
Bobby Voelker
Strikeforce: Challengers 8· May 20, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 1:38 · Welterweight
W
Jerrod Appenzeller
MMA Big Show· Feb 20, 2010
TKO · R2 · 0:14 · Welterweight
W
Devan Plaisance
MMA Big Show· Jul 25, 2009
TKO
W
Seth Baczynski
MMA Big Show· Mar 7, 2009
TKO
W
TBA
MMA Big Show· Nov 1, 2008
SUB
W
Shamar Bailey
Kentucky Regional· Apr 26, 2008
TKO
W
Mike Skiba
MMA Big Show· Sep 29, 2007
SUB
W
Chris Runge
MMA Big Show· Jun 23, 2007
TKO

Brandon Saling4-1

W
Nick Duell
NAAFS: Caged Vengeance 10· Feb 18, 2012
TKO · R2 · 2:41 · Welterweight
W
Mickey Hughes
NAAFS: Caged Fury 16· Jan 28, 2012
TKO · R1 · 2:06 · Welterweight
L
Gregory Milliard
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 59· Nov 26, 2011
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
W
Lamont Lister
Locked in the Cage 9· Oct 21, 2011
TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Middleweight
W
William Bookwalter
FightRight MMA· Oct 1, 2011
TKO

Full record · 13 fights

W
Eli Garshnick
Pennsylvania Regional· Aug 27, 2011
SUB
L
Billy Horne
Indiana Regional· Jul 23, 2011
SUB
L
Casey Manrique
Ring of Combat 36· Jun 17, 2011
SUB · R2 · 1:30 · Middleweight
L
Matt Van Buren
Pennsylvania Regional· May 28, 2011
DEC
W
Tyler Beckley
Purgatory Fight Series· May 7, 2011
SUB
W
John Fields
North American Allied Fight Series· Apr 15, 2011
SUB
W
Micah Morris
Pennsylvania Regional· Mar 25, 2011
TKO
L
Kevin Zalac
Rocktagon· Feb 12, 2011
SUB

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Roger Bowling defeated Brandon Saling by TKO in round 2 (1:15) in the Welterweight bout of Strikeforce - Tate vs Rousey, held Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.

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