Result
George SotiropoulosDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing+17George Sotiropoulos (1643 → 1661)-17Kurt Pellegrino (1675 → 1657)
DateJul 3, 2010
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMGM Grand Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
14-7-0George Sotiropoulos
L
Batman | 16-7-0Kurt Pellegrino
George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
George Sotiropoulos
Elo1583Solid
3Y trend1615 → 1583
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Kurt Pellegrino
Elo1616Solid
3Y trend1666 → 1616
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
George Sotiropoulos won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. George Sotiropoulos led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare George Sotiropoulos and Kurt Pellegrino across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
George SotiropoulosKurt Pellegrino
Elo edge
George Sotiropoulos1583-16 last move
Kurt Pellegrino1616-26 last move
Why they are ranked here
George SotiropoulosNot on the active ladder · 1583 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jason Dent (rated 1625 at the time): +21.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Rafael dos Anjos (rated 1534 at the time): -27.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -98 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1493, not 1583: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Kurt PellegrinoNot on the active ladder · 1616 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alberto Crane (rated 1623 at the time): +17.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Nate Diaz (rated 1558 at the time): -27.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -59 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1526, not 1616: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
George SotiropoulosvsKurt Pellegrino
Total strikes
82vs68
Sig. strikes
48vs39
Takedowns
1vs3
Knockdowns
1vs1
Finishing profile
George Sotiropoulossubmission leads 57% of wins
Kurt Pellegrinosubmission leads 63% of wins
Common opponents
Rob EmersonGeorge Sotiropoulos: cancelled · Aug 8, 2009Kurt Pellegrino: win · Rear Naked Choke · Feb 7, 2009
Joe StevensonGeorge Sotiropoulos: win · Decision · Feb 20, 2010Kurt Pellegrino: loss · Decision · Aug 25, 2007
Round stats
George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC 116 : LESNAR VS CARWIN. George Sotiropoulos defeated Kurt Pellegrino by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino quick answers
Who won George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino?
George Sotiropoulos won George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino on?
George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino is listed on UFC 116 : LESNAR VS CARWIN.
What are the records for George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino?
George Sotiropoulos enters with a 14-7-0 record and Kurt Pellegrino enters with a 16-7-0 record.
What division is George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino?
George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt Pellegrino is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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