Start times & how to watch
Main card starts Saturday, December 15, 2012 — watch on ESPN+.
- US East (ET)
- Sat 11:30 AM
- US West (PT)
- Sat 8:30 AM
- United Kingdom
- Sat 4:30 PM
- Central Europe
- Sat 5:30 PM
- Australia (Sydney)
- Sun 3:30 AM
- Your time

Fight Overview

What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Fight Intelligence
Johnny Bedford owns a 171-point Elo edge (solid). Johnny Bedford shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.
Compare Johnny Bedford and Marcos Vinicius 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.
Elo edge
Why they are ranked here
- Biggest gain
- Beat Taylor Moore (rated 1549 at the time): +12.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jimmy Flick (rated 1600 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +5 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1514, not 1604: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
- Biggest gain
- Beat Melquizael Costa (rated 1522 at the time): +30.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Rodrigo Sezinando (rated 1529 at the time): -23.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 3 losses, -26 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 17 points behind #194 Kaelob Alger.
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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Stat advantages
Finishing profile
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Tale of the tape
Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius is a scheduled Bantamweight fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : TEAM CARWIN VS TEAM NELSON. Johnny Bedford enters with a 23-14-1 record and Marcos Vinicius enters with a 1-3-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.
Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius quick answers
When is Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius?
Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius is listed for UFC FIGHT NIGHT : TEAM CARWIN VS TEAM NELSON on Dec 15, 2012 at 11:30 AM CST.
What event is Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius on?
Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : TEAM CARWIN VS TEAM NELSON.
What are the records for Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius?
Johnny Bedford enters with a 23-14-1 record and Marcos Vinicius enters with a 1-3-0 record.
What division is Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius?
Johnny Bedford vs Marcos Vinicius is listed as a Bantamweight fight.
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