Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rousimar Palhares
BrazilRousimar Palhares
“Toquinho”
19-8-0
RESULT

Rousimar Palhares def. Lucio Linhares (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 3:21
Lucio Linhares
BrazilLucio Linhares
“Spartan”
19-8-0
Saturday, December 12, 2009
FedEx Forum, Memphis, United States

Rousimar Palhares defeated Lucio Linhares by Submission in round 2 (3:21) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Saturday, December 12, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis.

Fight stats

Rousimar Palhares
Lucio Linhares
0
Knockdowns
0
6 of 14
Significant strikes
8 of 27
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
21 of 32
Total strikes
31 of 51
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 2
50%
Takedown accuracy
100%
3
Submission attempts
2
3
Reversals
0
4:05
Control time
1:51
Significant strikes by target
5 of 13
Head
8 of 25
1 of 1
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 2
2 of 5
Distance
0 of 8
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
4 of 9
Ground
8 of 19

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 12
Sig. str.
0 of 4
18 of 27
Total str.
17 of 22
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
2
Sub. att
0
3:25
Ctrl
0:27
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
0 of 2
Sig. str.
8 of 23
3 of 5
Total str.
14 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
2
0:40
Ctrl
1:24

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rousimar Palhares vs Lucio Linhares?

Rousimar Palhares defeated Lucio Linhares by Submission in round 2 (3:21) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Saturday, December 12, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis.

Referee
Greg Franklin
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Rousimar Palhares 48%52% Lucio Linhares

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

19-8-0
Record
19-8-0
1718
Power Index rating
1735
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
52
5'8"
173 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Brazil
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

1.75
SLpM
0.99
51%
Str. Acc.
22%
2.04
SApM
3.47
59%
Str. Def.
34%

Grappling Profile

3.93
TD Avg.
1.86
45%
TD Acc.
50%
0%
TD Def.
50%
4.10
Sub. Avg.
1.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rousimar Palhares · 0-5
  • L
    Florent Betorangal
    Kongs FC 2 · Mar 30, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Anatoliy Boyko
    ACA 149: Vagaev vs Slipenko · Dec 16, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 3:52 · Welterweight
  • L
    Ibragim Magomedov
    ACA 140: Reznikov vs Ramos · Jun 17, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    William Tackett
    BJJBET II: Who's Next? · Aug 1, 2021
    Decision
  • L
    Gordon Ryan
    World Jiu Jitsu Festival: Day 2 · Oct 6, 2019
    Decision
Lucio Linhares · 3-2
  • W
    Logan Clark
    Fight Festival 33 · Oct 5, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 4:30 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jake Doerr
    Fight Festival 32 · Oct 13, 2012
    TKO · Catchweight
  • L
    Boubacar Baldé
    Carelia Fight · Sep 1, 2012
    TKO
  • W
    Kyle Baker
    Cage Warriors · Mar 16, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Kenny Robertson
    Fight Festival · Oct 1, 2011
    TKO

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 2 fights
10.9
Avg sig. strikes
8.0
1.17
Avg takedowns
1.00
2:07
Avg control time
0:56
67
Career high strikes
8
7
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Rousimar Palhares
Strike target
Lucio Linhares
71%
Head
69%
10%
Body
0%
19%
Leg
31%
Rousimar Palhares
Strike position
Lucio Linhares
67%
Distance
50%
7%
Clinch
0%
26%
Ground
50%