Review: 2014-11-22, aggressive start and great finish: Jared Rosholt vs Alexey Oleinik gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Jared Rosholt entered this fight with a professional mma record of 11-1-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.22 heavyweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat in 2012 when he faced Derrick Lewis, since then he has won seven consecutive bouts, the last one against Jared Rosholt (=Palelei vs Rosholt).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and 2005 sambo world champion Alexey Oleinik, has an official record of 49-9-1 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class, the last time he lost was in 2012, against Jeff Monson (via split decision Monson vs Oleinik); since then he has collected ten consecutive victories (nine via submission and one via tko), the last one against Anthony Hamilton. Rosholt vs Oleinik is on the undercard of Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson – UFC FN 57. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Event: UFC Fight Night 57: Edgar vs Swanson
Date: 2014-11-22
Where: Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas, USA
Division: heavyweight (265 lbs, 120 kg)
UFC FN 57 fight card (main fights):
Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson
Bobby Green vs Edson Barboza
Brad Pickett vs Chico Camus
Jared Rosholt vs Alexey Oleinik
Joseph Benavidez vs Dustin Ortiz
Rosholt’s previous fight: Soa Palelei vs Jared Rosholt
Oleinik’s next fight: Alexey Oleinik vs Daniel Omielanczuk
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