Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Nate Marquardt
The Great
35-19-2
RESULT

Nate Marquardt def. Rousimar Palhares (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:28
Rousimar Palhares
Toquinho
19-8-0
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Frank Erwin Center, Austin, United States

Nate Marquardt defeated Rousimar Palhares by TKO in round 1 (3:28) in the Middleweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares, held Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Frank Erwin Center, Austin.

Fight stats

Nate Marquardt
Rousimar Palhares
0
Knockdowns
0
13 of 35
Significant strikes
1 of 6
37%
Sig. strike accuracy
17%
18 of 40
Total strikes
1 of 6
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:16
Control time
0:27
Significant strikes by target
12 of 33
Head
1 of 6
0 of 1
Body
0 of 0
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
4 of 20
Distance
1 of 6
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
9 of 15
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 35
Sig. str.
1 of 6
18 of 40
Total str.
1 of 6
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
1
0:16
Ctrl
0:27

Frequently asked questions

Who won Nate Marquardt vs Rousimar Palhares?

Nate Marquardt defeated Rousimar Palhares by TKO in round 1 (3:28) in the Middleweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares, held Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Frank Erwin Center, Austin.

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

Win probability

Nate Marquardt 57%43% Rousimar Palhares

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 · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Nate Marquardt
Knockout Artist
8 edges
Rousimar Palhares
Submission Ace
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

96Power63
95Speed55
95Precision61
86Durability75
66Engine84
95Wrestling97
95Ground97

Biggest edge Nate Marquardt, Punch speed +46

Attribute by attribute

Nate Marquardt is on the left of every row, Rousimar Palhares on the right.
97Punch power68
94Kick power57
95Punch speed49
94Kick speed61
95Accuracy61
95Takedowns97
96Ground striking95
94Submissions99
78Chin73
93Body strength77
66Cardio84

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

Tale of the Tape

35-19-2
Record
19-8-0
1838
Power Index rating
1787
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
46
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.71
SLpM
1.75
49%
Str. Acc.
51%
2.32
SApM
2.04
55%
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

1.87
TD Avg.
3.93
51%
TD Acc.
45%
70%
TD Def.
0%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
4.10

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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 12 fights
25.4
Avg sig. strikes
10.9
1.32
Avg takedowns
1.17
2:40
Avg control time
2:07
67
Career high strikes
67
5
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Nate Marquardt
Strike target
Rousimar Palhares
59%
Head
71%
20%
Body
10%
22%
Leg
19%
Nate Marquardt
Strike position
Rousimar Palhares
62%
Distance
67%
17%
Clinch
7%
21%
Ground
26%