Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BantamweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brian Bowles
RESULT

Brian Bowles def. Miguel Torres (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:57
Miguel Torres
Saturday, August 8, 2009
The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas), Las Vegas, United States

Brian Bowles defeated Miguel Torres by TKO in round 1 (3:57) in the Bantamweight title main event of WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles, held Saturday, August 8, 2009 at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas), Las Vegas.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brian Bowles vs Miguel Torres?

Brian Bowles defeated Miguel Torres by TKO in round 1 (3:57) in the Bantamweight title main event of WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles, held Saturday, August 8, 2009 at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas), Las Vegas.

Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Brian Bowles 39%61% Miguel Torres

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 · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

Brian Bowles
Submission Ace
4 edges
Miguel Torres
Complete Fighter
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

72Power61
60Speed88
49Precision87
75Durability78
90Engine97
84Wrestling81
80Ground76

Biggest edge Brian Bowles, Punch power +46

Attribute by attribute

Brian Bowles is on the left of every row, Miguel Torres on the right.
95Punch power49
48Kick power72
72Punch speed89
48Kick speed86
49Accuracy87
84Takedowns81
63Ground striking59
96Submissions92
71Chin72
78Body strength83
90Cardio97

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

Tale of the Tape

10-3-0
Record
44-9-0
1780
Power Index rating
1854
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
45
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

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vs
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Brian Bowles

No background on record

Camp American Top Team

Miguel Torres

No background on record

Camp TriStar Gym · United States

Striking Profile

2.36
SLpM
3.98
26%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.98
SApM
1.86
64%
Str. Def.
74%

Grappling Profile

1.39
TD Avg.
0.00
70%
TD Acc.
0%
54%
TD Def.
17%
1.40
Sub. Avg.
1.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brian Bowles · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2 · May 25, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 1:43 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson · Nov 19, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 1:27 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber · Jul 2, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann · Mar 3, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 3:30 · Bantamweight
  • L
    WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz · Mar 6, 2010
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Miguel Torres · 2-3
  • W
    United Combat League · Sep 24, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 2:44 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Rebel FC 3: The Promised Ones · Jun 27, 2015
    Submission · R2 · 4:39 · Featherweight
  • L
    Legacy Kickboxing 1 · Jan 16, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
  • L
    Titan FC 31 · Oct 31, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 0:46 · Featherweight
  • W
    Rebel FC 2: Battle Royal · Aug 1, 2014
    Split Decision · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 4 fights
21.3
Avg sig. strikes
38.8
0.50
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:46
Avg control time
1:59
29
Career high strikes
73
1
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Brian Bowles
Strike target
Miguel Torres
68%
Head
60%
31%
Body
21%
1%
Leg
19%
Brian Bowles
Strike position
Miguel Torres
78%
Distance
79%
15%
Clinch
21%
7%
Ground
1%