Result
Renato SobralSubmission
MethodSubmission
Round1
Time00:02:21
Elo swing-23Mike Van Arsdale (1609 → 1587)
DateFeb 4, 2006
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMandalay Bay Events Center
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Babalu | 37-12-0Renato Sobral
L
8-5-0Mike Van Arsdale
Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale
Method :Submission
Round :1
Time :00:02:21
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Renato Sobral
Elo1687Good
3Y trend1719 → 1687
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:02:21
MethodSubmission
Mike Van Arsdale
Elo1560Solid
3Y trend1594 → 1560
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Renato Sobral won this fight by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:21. Renato Sobral 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 Renato Sobral and Mike Van Arsdale 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.
Renato SobralMike Van Arsdale
Elo edge
Renato Sobral1687-17 last move
Mike Van Arsdale1560-7 last move
Why they are ranked here
Renato SobralNot on the active ladder · 1687 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Robbie Lawler (rated 1791 at the time): +14.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Mikhail Zayats (rated 1521 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -31 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1597, not 1687: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Mike Van ArsdaleNot on the active ladder · 1560 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Chris Haseman (rated 1561 at the time): +30.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Wanderlei Silva (rated 1565 at the time): -30.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -53 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1470, not 1560: 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
Renato SobralvsMike Van Arsdale
Total strikes
11vs3
Sig. strikes
9vs1
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Rev.
1vs0
Finishing profile
Renato Sobralsubmission leads 41% of wins
Mike Van Arsdalesubmission leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
Dario AmorimRenato Sobral: win · Jul 24, 1999Mike Van Arsdale: win · Feb 7, 1998
Round stats
Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC 57 : LIDDELL VS COUTURE 3. Renato Sobral defeated Mike Van Arsdale by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:21. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale quick answers
Who won Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale?
Renato Sobral won Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:21.
What event is Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale on?
Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale is listed on UFC 57 : LIDDELL VS COUTURE 3.
What are the records for Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale?
Renato Sobral enters with a 37-12-0 record and Mike Van Arsdale enters with a 8-5-0 record.
What division is Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale?
Renato Sobral vs Mike Van Arsdale is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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