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Brandon Vera Mike Whitehead
brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Brandon Vera
16-10

RD2 1:12

KO/TKO

Injury

Mike Whitehead
27-8

Fight: Vera vs. Whitehead

USAWEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion
22JANSAT'0512:00 AM
Heavyweight• championship• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Truth

Iron

Forms

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WWWLW

Nationality

USAUSA

USAUSA

Age

(1977-10-10) 48

45(1981-06-29)

Weight

(102+ kg) 225+ lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(190 cm) 6′3″

6′1″ (186 cm)

Reach

(193 cm) 6′4″

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Gym

Alliance MMA

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

16

11 KO/TKO - 42%
1 submission - 4%
4 decision - 15%

27

20% - 7 KO/TKO
40% - 14 submission
17% - 6 decision

Losses

10

7 KO/TKO - 27%
0 submission - 0%
3 decision - 12%

8

11% - 4 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
11% - 4 decision

Past Opponents

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Arjan Bhullar
(10-1)
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ONE Championship: Dangal
15 May2021KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD24:27
Myanmar
Aung La N Sang
(27-10)
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ONE Championship: Century - Part 2
13 Oct2019KO/TKO(Punches) RD23:23
Italy
Mauro Cerilli
(12-2)
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ONE Championship: Conquest of Champions
23 Nov2018KO/TKO(Punch) RD11:04
Japan
Hideki Sekine
(7-0)
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ONE Championship: Age of Domination
02 Dec2016KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:11
Canada
Paul Cheng
(5-1)
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ONE Championship: Spirit of Champions
11 Dec2015KO/TKO(Head Kick) RD10:26
Ukraine
Igor Subora
(5-1)
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ONE FC 23: Warrior's Way
05 Dec2014KO/TKO(Punch & Soccer Kicks) RD13:54
USA
Ben Rothwell
(32-9)
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UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2
01 Sep2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD31:54
Brazil
Maurício Rua
(20-6)
i
UFC on FOX 4: Shogun vs. Vera
05 Aug2012KO/TKO(Punches) RD44:09
USA
Eliot Marshall
(11-3)
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UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz
30 Oct2011Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Thiago Silva
(14-2)
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UFC 125: Resolution
02 Jan2011No Contest(Overturned by NSAC) RD35:00
USA
Jon Jones
(9-1)
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UFC on Versus 1: Vera vs Jones
21 Mar2010KO/TKO(Elbows and Punches) RD13:19
USA
Randy Couture
(16-10)
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UFC 105: Couture vs Vera
14 Nov2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Poland
Krzysztof Soszynski
(23-9-1)
i
UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira
29 Aug2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Mike Patt
(12-3)
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UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine
07 Mar2009KO/TKO(Leg Kicks) RD21:27
USA
Keith Jardine
(14-4-1)
i
UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben
18 Oct2008Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Reese Andy
(7-1-1)
i
UFC Fight Night 14: Silva vs. Irvin
19 Jul2008Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Fabrício Werdum
(10-3-1)
i
UFC 85: Bedlam
07 Jun2008KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:40
USA
Tim Sylvia
(23-3)
i
UFC 77: Hostile Territory
20 Oct2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Frank Mir
(9-2)
i
UFC 65: Bad Intentions
18 Nov2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:09
Brazil
Assuério Silva
(11-4)
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UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
27 May2006Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD12:39
USA
Justin Eilers
(9-4-1)
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UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3
04 Feb2006KO/TKO(Head Kick & Knee) RD11:25
Brazil
Fabiano Scherner
(5-1)
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UFC Fight Night 2
03 Oct2005KO/TKO(Knees) RD23:22
USA
Mike Whitehead
(5-3)
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WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion
22 Jan2005KO/TKO(Injury) RD21:12
Brazil
Andre Mussi
(2-1)
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WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion
22 Jan2005KO/TKO(Knees and Punches) RD10:51
USA
Don Richards
(3-1-1)
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NLF 1 - Next Level Fighting 1
13 Sep2003Decision(Unanimous) RD2
USA
Adam Rivera
(0-1)
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EEFC 11 - Excalibur Fighting 11
06 Jul2002KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:20

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vera vs. Whitehead

  • Which event are Brandon Vera and Mike Whitehead fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion.

  • How many rounds is the Brandon Vera vs. Mike Whitehead?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round WEC, WEC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Brandon Vera vs. Mike Whitehead?

    The fight is organized by the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC, WEC).

  • When is the Brandon Vera vs. Mike Whitehead fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on January 22, 2005