UFC 129 Results: Vladimir Matyushenko Mops the Floor With Jason Brilz

by Nate Wilcox on Apr 30, 2011 9:53 PM EDT in UFC Event

Former IFL light heavyweight champion Vladimir "the Janitor" Matyushenko dropped Jason Brilz with a hard 1-2, followed up with a brutal series of hammer fists on the ground to force the stoppage at 0:20 of the first round of their UFC 129: St. Pierre vs Shields bout.

Brilz came into the fight with a 3-2 UFC record. His previous fight was a controversial split decision loss to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 114.

The 39 year old Matyushenko is a thirteen year veteran of MMA. He has fought for the UFC light heavyweight belt, losing that attempts to Tito Ortiz. Prior to this bout he was 3-1 in his current UFC run. Most recently he beat Alexandre Ferreira via TKO at UFC 122.

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awesome for vladdy, its great to see him get the ko at an event like this.
flawless victory!!!!!!

by kp82 on Apr 30, 2011 9:59 PM EDT reply actions

I think the Janitor will mop the floor with Brilz.

[Pause for laughter]

Keep Firing, Assholes!

Time to put some meat in your pain sandwich.
by Ubernoober on Apr 28, 2011 1:02 PM EDT reply actions

Hate to be the one to say itodaso, but I did, I fuckin’ itodaso!

Keep Firing, Assholes!

Time to put some meat in your pain sandwich.

by Ubernoober on Apr 30, 2011 10:14 PM EDT reply actions 1 recs

un-rec

even a broken watch is correct twice a day

by ecost on May 1, 2011 1:49 AM EDT up reply actions

Awesome title

Huge thumbs up for the punny title

by flingom on Apr 30, 2011 11:24 PM EDT via mobile reply actions

Yay

I’m happy for Vlady. He’s still a force at 40 years of age.

by AwkwardBoner on May 1, 2011 12:56 AM EDT reply actions

Matyushenko’s boxing/standup training has been doing wonders for him. I keep hearing that he is training much more standup as of late, but it’s cool to see the fruit of his labors in the cage.

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by chrisbboy82 on May 1, 2011 12:58 AM EDT reply actions