Result
Justin McCullyDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing-19Mike Russow (1639 → 1620)+19Justin McCully (1567 → 1587)
DateAug 29, 2009
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueRose Garden Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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L
15-3-0Mike Russow
W
The Insane One | 11-5-2Justin McCully
Mike Russow vs Justin McCully
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Mike Russow
Elo1631Solid
3Y trend1638 → 1631
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Justin McCully
Elo1599Solid
3Y trend1587 → 1599
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Justin McCully won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Mike Russow 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 Mike Russow and Justin McCully 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.
Mike RussowJustin McCully
Elo edge
Mike Russow1631-22 last move
Justin McCully1599+13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Mike RussowNot on the active ladder · 1631 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jon Madsen (rated 1663 at the time): +21.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Shawn Jordan (rated 1615 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +11 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1541, not 1631: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Justin McCullyNot on the active ladder · 1599 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Dario Amorim (rated 1502 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Ed De Kruijf (rated 1508 at the time): -28.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +4 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1509, not 1599: 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
Mike RussowvsJustin McCully
Total strikes
87vs35
Sig. strikes
21vs11
Takedowns
8vs0
Sub. attempts
2vs0
Rev.
1vs1
Finishing profile
Mike Russowsubmission leads 53% of wins
Justin McCullysubmission leads 55% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Mike Russow vs Justin McCully is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC 102 : COUTURE VS NOGUEIRA. Justin McCully defeated Mike Russow 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.
Mike Russow vs Justin McCully quick answers
Who won Mike Russow vs Justin McCully?
Justin McCully won Mike Russow vs Justin McCully by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Mike Russow vs Justin McCully on?
Mike Russow vs Justin McCully is listed on UFC 102 : COUTURE VS NOGUEIRA.
What are the records for Mike Russow vs Justin McCully?
Mike Russow enters with a 15-3-0 record and Justin McCully enters with a 11-5-2 record.
What division is Mike Russow vs Justin McCully?
Mike Russow vs Justin McCully is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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