Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Chris Leben def. Brian Sleeman (Submission)
Submission · Round 1 · 3:15

9-9-1
Thursday, October 16, 2003
Tachi 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.
Frequently asked questions
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.
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Chris Leben 57%43% Brian Sleeman
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
22-11-0
Record
9-9-1
1545
Power Index rating
1492
1
Win Streak
0
46
Age
-
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
0"
0 cm
Southpaw
Stance
--
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Style Matchup
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxingBJJ
vs-
Chris Leben
- Black belt · BJJ · Baret Yoshida
- 2004Middleweight Championship · WEC
- Middleweight Championship · Gladiator Challenge
- 2005Semifinalist · Tuf · middleweight
Camp The Arena · San Diego, California, US
Brian Sleeman
No background on record
Striking Profile
2.87
SLpM
-
42%
Str. Acc.
-
2.87
SApM
-
52%
Str. Def.
-
Grappling Profile
1.14
TD Avg.
-
41%
TD Acc.
-
53%
TD Def.
-
0.80
Sub. Avg.
-
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Chris Leben · 3-2
Brian Sleeman · 2-2-1
- L
- W
- L
- WTBAGladiator Challenge · Jun 2, 2004Submission
- D
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 25 fights · 0 fights
29.9
Avg sig. strikes
-
0.77
Avg takedowns
-
2:23
Avg control time
-
134
Career high strikes
-
5
Career high TDs
-
Strike Distribution
Chris Leben
Strike target
Brian Sleeman
59%
Head
-
23%
Body
-
18%
Leg
-
Chris Leben
Strike position
Brian Sleeman
44%
Distance
-
39%
Clinch
-
17%
Ground
-
