Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Brandon Vera def. Mike Whitehead (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 1:12
Mike Whitehead
Friday, January 21, 2005
Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore, United States
Brandon Vera defeated Mike Whitehead by TKO in round 2 (1:12) in the Heavyweight bout of WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion, held Friday, January 21, 2005 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Brandon Vera vs Mike Whitehead?
Brandon Vera defeated Mike Whitehead by TKO in round 2 (1:12) in the Heavyweight bout of WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion, held Friday, January 21, 2005 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.
Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Brandon Vera 49%51% Mike Whitehead
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
15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
27-8-0
1593
Power Index rating
1603
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
45
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
0"
0 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Style Matchup
-
vs-
Brandon Vera
No background on record
Camp Alliance MMA · United States
Mike Whitehead
No background on record
Camp Xtreme Couture · United States
Striking Profile
3.03
SLpM
1.62
56%
Str. Acc.
33%
2.81
SApM
2.36
52%
Str. Def.
59%
Grappling Profile
0.70
TD Avg.
3.59
53%
TD Acc.
43%
59%
TD Def.
77%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.30
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Brandon Vera · 1-4
Mike Whitehead · 3-2
Common Opponents
Brandon Vera
Mike Whitehead
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 16 fights · 1 fight
32.1
Avg sig. strikes
27.0
0.50
Avg takedowns
5.00
1:41
Avg control time
6:20
67
Career high strikes
27
2
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Brandon Vera
Strike target
Mike Whitehead
39%
Head
56%
28%
Body
30%
34%
Leg
15%
Brandon Vera
Strike position
Mike Whitehead
59%
Distance
81%
33%
Clinch
11%
8%
Ground
7%