

Thursday, October 16, 2003Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore, United States
Chris Leben defeated Brian Sleeman by Submission in round 1 (3:15) in the Middleweight bout of WEC 8: Halloween Fury 2, held Thursday, October 16, 2003 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.
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Chris Leben vs Brian Sleeman
Style & credentials
Chris Leben
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxingBJJ
- —Black belt · BJJBaret Yoshida
- 2004Middleweight ChampionshipWEC
- —Middleweight ChampionshipGladiator Challenge
- 2005Semifinalist · TUFMiddleweight
Brian Sleeman
No background on record
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Chris Leben22 UFC fights · 579 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%143/606
4%26/53
20%114/169
Clinch
15%87/195
11%61/90
3%15/17
Ground
22%125/193
1%8/8
0%0/1
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
Chris Leben1 of 3 ended early · 33%2 went the distance
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Brian Sleeman8 of 13 ended early · 62%5 went the distance
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5 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Chris Leben2-1
- WBoyd BallardUFCF: Night of Champions 5· Oct 11, 2003Submission · R1 · 2:18
- WLandon ShowalterSportFight: Second Coming· Aug 23, 2003Unanimous Decision
- LPaulo GazzeCalifornia Regional· May 2, 2003Decision
Brian Sleeman2-3
- LKengo UraGladiator Challenge· Sep 28, 2003Decision
- L
- WMansour HeidariGladiator Challenge· Apr 13, 2003Decision
- WTBAGladiator Challenge· Feb 16, 2003Decision
- LJames FanshierGladiator Challenge· Sep 8, 2002TKO
Full record · 13 fightsShow less
- WTBAGladiator Challenge· Apr 14, 2002Submission
- LTBAGladiator Challenge· Feb 10, 2002Decision
- L
- WTony GalindoGladiator Challenge· Sep 9, 2001TKO
- WKelly JohnsonGladiator Challenge· Jun 17, 2001Submission
- LRonald JhunKOTC: Bombs Away· Apr 29, 2001Submission · R2 · 2:03 · Middleweight
- WTBAGladiator Challenge· Feb 18, 2001Decision
- WJohn ChrisostomoIFC: Warriors Challenge 11· Jan 13, 2001Submission · R2 · 6:41 · Middleweight
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Who won Chris Leben vs Brian Sleeman?
Chris Leben defeated Brian Sleeman by Submission in round 1 (3:15) in the Middleweight bout of WEC 8: Halloween Fury 2, held Thursday, October 16, 2003 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.
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