Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Fabricio Werdum
Vai Cavalo
24-9-1
RESULT

Fabricio Werdum def. Mike Russow (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:28
Mike Russow
15-3-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Mineirinho Gymnasium, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Fabricio Werdum defeated Mike Russow by TKO in round 1 (2:28) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II, held Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Mineirinho Gymnasium, Belo Horizonte.

Fight stats

Fabricio Werdum
Mike Russow
1
Knockdowns
0
31 of 58
Significant strikes
3 of 16
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
19%
31 of 58
Total strikes
3 of 16
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:12
Control time
0:10
Significant strikes by target
26 of 52
Head
3 of 16
2 of 3
Body
0 of 0
3 of 3
Leg
0 of 0
18 of 37
Distance
3 of 16
0 of 2
Clinch
0 of 0
13 of 19
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
31 of 58
Sig. str.
3 of 16
31 of 58
Total str.
3 of 16
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:12
Ctrl
0:10

Frequently asked questions

Who won Fabricio Werdum vs Mike Russow?

Fabricio Werdum defeated Mike Russow by TKO in round 1 (2:28) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II, held Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Mineirinho Gymnasium, Belo Horizonte.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Fabricio Werdum 38%62% Mike Russow

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

24-9-1
Record
15-3-0 (1 NC)
1554
Elo rating
1640
1
Win Streak
0
48
Age
49
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.59
SLpM
1.55
52%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.64
SApM
2.90
55%
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

1.75
TD Avg.
4.66
31%
TD Acc.
43%
31%
TD Def.
0%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Fabricio Werdum · 3-2
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs TillSun, Jul 26, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 249: Ferguson vs GaethjeSat, May 9, 2020
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs VolkovSat, Mar 17, 2018
    TKO · R4 · 1:38 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs TyburaSat, Nov 18, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 216: Ferguson vs LeeSat, Oct 7, 2017
    Submission · R1 · 1:05 · Heavyweight
Mike Russow · 3-2
  • L
    UFC on FOX: Johnson vs DodsonSat, Jan 26, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 3:48 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin IISun, Jun 24, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 2:28 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC on FOX: Evans vs DavisSat, Jan 28, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs DavisSat, Mar 26, 2011
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 114: RAMPAGE vs EVANSSat, May 29, 2010
    TKO · R3 · 2:35 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 18 fights · 6 fights
49.4
Avg sig. strikes
16.3
0.89
Avg takedowns
3.00
2:00
Avg control time
4:55
155
Career high strikes
25
3
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Fabricio Werdum
Strike target
Mike Russow
64%
Head
89%
19%
Body
11%
17%
Leg
0%
Fabricio Werdum
Strike position
Mike Russow
76%
Distance
58%
13%
Clinch
13%
12%
Ground
29%