Vera vs Mussi Result: Vera wins by TKO R1 · WEC 13, Fri, Jan 21, 2005

WECWEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion

Brandon VeraWIN

“The Truth” · 15-7-0 (1 NC)

TKOTKOTKO

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 0:51

Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

André Mussi

11-5-0

DECSUBSUB

Friday, January 21, 2005Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore, United States

Brandon Vera defeated André Mussi by TKO in round 1 (0:51) in the Heavyweight bout of WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion, held Friday, January 21, 2005 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.

Insights

André Mussi's last two losses were both stopped early.
Brandon Vera's last two losses were both stopped early.
Brandon Vera spends 87% of fight time at distance.

Style & credentials

Brandon Vera

No background on record

Camp · Alliance MMA · United States

André Mussi

No background on record

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Brandon Vera16 UFC fights · 535 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

22%117/401

11%59/83

20%108/134

Clinch

6%33/66

13%72/81

12%66/70

Ground

12%63/104

3%15/16

0%2/2

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

Brandon Vera20 of 27 ended early · 74%7 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

3 early stoppages have no logged time

André Mussi12 of 16 ended early · 75%4 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

11 early stoppages have no logged time

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

Recent form · last 5

Brandon Vera1-4

L
Amir Aliakbari
ONE 164: Pacio vs. Brooks · Dec 3, 2022
TKO · R1 · Heavyweight
L
Arjan Bhullar
Dangal · May 15, 2021
TKO · R2 · Heavyweight
L
Arjan Bhullar
One Championship - Dangal · Apr 28, 2021
TKO · R2 · 4:27 · Heavyweight
L
Aung La N Sang
CENTURY PART II · Oct 13, 2019
TKO · R2 · 3:23 · Light Heavyweight
W
Mauro Cerilli
Conquest Of Champions · Nov 23, 2018
Knockout · R1 · 1:04 · Heavyweight

Full record · 28 fights

W
Hideki Sekine
Age Of Domination · Dec 2, 2016
TKO · R1 · 3:11 · Heavyweight
W
Paul Cheng
Spirit Of Champions · Dec 11, 2015
Knockout · R1 · 0:26 · Heavyweight
W
Igor Subora
Warrior’s Way · Dec 5, 2014
TKO · R1 · 3:54 · Heavyweight
L
Ben Rothwell
UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 · Aug 31, 2013
TKO · R3 · 1:54 · Heavyweight
L
Mauricio Rua
UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera · Aug 4, 2012
TKO · R4 · 4:09 · Light Heavyweight
W
Eliot Marshall
UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz · Oct 29, 2011
UD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
NC
Thiago Silva
UFC 125: RESOLUTION · Jan 2, 2011
· R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
L
Jon Jones
UFC Live: Vera vs Jones · Mar 21, 2010
TKO · R1 · 3:19 · Light Heavyweight
L
Randy Couture
UFC 105: Couture vs Vera · Nov 14, 2009
UD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
W
Krzysztof Soszynski
UFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA · Aug 29, 2009
UD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
W
Michael Patt
UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine · Mar 6, 2009
TKO · R2 · 1:27 · Light Heavyweight
L
Keith Jardine
UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben · Oct 18, 2008
SD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
W
Reese Andy
UFC: Silva vs Irvin · Jul 19, 2008
UD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
L
Fabricio Werdum
UFC 85: BEDLAM · Jun 7, 2008
TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Heavyweight
L
Tim Sylvia
UFC 77: HOSTILE TERRITORY · Oct 20, 2007
UD · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
Frank Mir
UFC 65: BAD INTENTIONS · Nov 18, 2006
TKO · R1 · 1:09 · Heavyweight
W
Assuerio Silva
UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie · May 26, 2006
Submission · R1 · 2:39 · Heavyweight
W
Justin Eilers
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 · Feb 4, 2006
TKO · R1 · 1:25 · Heavyweight
W
Fabiano Scherner
UFC Fight Night 2 · Oct 3, 2005
TKO · R2 · 3:22 · Heavyweight
W
Mike Whitehead
WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion · Jan 21, 2005
TKO · R2 · 1:12 · Heavyweight
W
André Mussi
WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion · Jan 21, 2005
TKO · R1 · 0:51 · Heavyweight
W
Don Richards
Ohio Regional · Sep 13, 2003
Decision
W
Adam Rivera
Virginia Regional · Jul 6, 2002
TKO

André Mussi3-2

W
Geronimo dos Santos
Bahia Regional · Jun 12, 2010
Decision
W
TBA
Bahia Regional · Jan 19, 2008
Submission
L
Joaquim Ferreira
Brazil Regional · Aug 11, 2007
Submission
W
TBA
Brazil Regional · Jun 30, 2007
Submission
L
Dave Herman
North American Allied Fight Series · Jun 9, 2007
TKO

Full record · 16 fights

W
Joaquim Ferreira
Brazil Regional · Apr 29, 2007
Decision
W
TBA
Bahia Regional · Mar 2, 2007
TKO
W
TBA
Bahia Regional · Aug 22, 2006
Submission
W
Daniel Villegas
Peru Regional · May 12, 2006
Submission
W
Geronimo dos Santos
Bahia Regional · Mar 21, 2006
Submission
L
Carlos Fonseca
Portugal Regional · Oct 1, 2005
Decision
W
TBA
Mexico Regional · Jul 16, 2005
Submission
L
Brandon Vera
WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion · Jan 21, 2005
TKO · R1 · 0:51 · Heavyweight
W
TBA
Bahia Regional · Dec 14, 2004
Submission
L
Emanuel Newton
WEC 11: Evolution · Aug 19, 2004
UD · R3 · 5:00
W
TBA
Mexico Regional · May 7, 2004
Submission

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Brandon Vera vs André Mussi?

Brandon Vera defeated André Mussi by TKO in round 1 (0:51) in the Heavyweight bout of WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion, held Friday, January 21, 2005 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.