Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brandon Vera
United StatesBrandon Vera
“The Truth”
15-7-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Brandon Vera def. Justin Eilers (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:25
Justin Eilers
United StatesJustin Eilers
“The Hammer”
19-7-1
Saturday, February 4, 2006
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Brandon Vera defeated Justin Eilers by TKO in round 1 (1:25) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3, held Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Brandon Vera
Justin Eilers
1
Knockdowns
0
7 of 10
Significant strikes
4 of 7
70%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
7 of 10
Total strikes
8 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:11
Control time
0:35
Significant strikes by target
3 of 4
Head
0 of 3
2 of 3
Body
0 of 0
2 of 3
Leg
4 of 4
4 of 7
Distance
0 of 3
2 of 2
Clinch
4 of 4
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
7 of 10
Sig. str.
4 of 7
7 of 10
Total str.
8 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
0:35

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brandon Vera vs Justin Eilers?

Brandon Vera defeated Justin Eilers by TKO in round 1 (1:25) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3, held Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Brandon Vera 59%41% Justin Eilers

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Brandon Vera
Knockout Artist
9 edges
Justin Eilers
Knockout Artist
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

98Power75
98Speed49
98Precision46
95Durability85
66Engine62
63Wrestling75
86Ground81

Biggest edge Brandon Vera, Kick speed +52

Attribute by attribute

Brandon Vera is on the left of every row, Justin Eilers on the right.
97Punch power98
98Kick power52
97Punch speed51
98Kick speed46
98Accuracy46
63Takedowns75
97Ground striking95
75Submissions67
93Chin76
97Body strength93
66Cardio62

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
19-7-1
1701
Power Index rating
1639
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
48
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.03
SLpM
2.86
56%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.81
SApM
5.66
52%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

0.70
TD Avg.
0.82
53%
TD Acc.
25%
59%
TD Def.
50%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brandon Vera · 0-5
  • L
    Amir Aliakbari
    ONE 164: Pacio vs. Brooks · Dec 3, 2022
    TKO · R1 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Amir Aliakbari
    ONE 164: Pacio vs. Brooks
    TKO · R1 · 3:37
  • L
    Arjan Bhullar
    Dangal
    TKO · R2 · 4:27
  • L
    Arjan Bhullar
    Dangal · May 15, 2021
    TKO · R2 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Aung La N Sang
    CENTURY PART II
    TKO · R2 · 3:23
Justin Eilers · 3-2
  • L
    Antonio Silva
    EliteXC: Unfinished Business · Jul 26, 2008
    TKO · R2 · 0:19 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Wade Shipp
    IFC 33: Nampa Caged Combat · Apr 26, 2008
    TKO · R4 · 3:50 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Matt Thompson
    Texas Regional · Oct 13, 2007
    Decision
  • W
    Scott Hough
    Iowa Regional · Apr 8, 2007
    TKO
  • L
    Pedro Rizzo
    Texas Regional · Mar 9, 2007
    Decision

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 4 fights
32.3
Avg sig. strikes
5.0
0.53
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:45
Avg control time
0:29
67
Career high strikes
7
2
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Brandon Vera
Strike target
Justin Eilers
37%
Head
55%
28%
Body
0%
36%
Leg
45%
Brandon Vera
Strike position
Justin Eilers
57%
Distance
35%
34%
Clinch
60%
9%
Ground
5%