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UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington

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06.01.2023 | 10:16 PM ET

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UFC 296
  • Saturday 12.16.2023 at 06:30 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: ESPN
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Endeavor
  • Venue: T-Mobile Arena
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $9,300,000
  • Attendance: 19,039
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Bout   Info
Leon Edwards   defeats   Colby Covington   via Decision, Unanimous   5 Rounds, 25:00 Total Bout Page
Alexandre Pantoja   defeats   Brandon Royval   via Decision, Unanimous   5 Rounds, 25:00 Total Bout Page
Shavkat Rakhmonov   defeats   Stephen Thompson   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   4:56 Round 2 of 3, 9:56 Total Bout Page
Paddy Pimblett   defeats   Tony Ferguson   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Josh Emmett   defeats   Bryce Mitchell   via KO/TKO, Overhand Right   1:57 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Alonzo Menifield   defeats   Dustin Jacoby   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Irene Aldana   defeats   Karol Rosa   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Cody Garbrandt   defeats   Brian Kelleher   via KO/TKO, Counter Right   3:42 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Ariane Lipski   defeats   Casey O'Neill   via Submission, Armbar   1:18 Round 2 of 3, 6:18 Total Bout Page
Tagir Ulanbekov   defeats   Cody Durden   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   4:25 Round 2 of 3, 9:25 Total Bout Page
Andre Fili   defeats   Lucas Almeida   via KO/TKO, Right Hook to Ground Strikes   3:32 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Shamil Gaziev   defeats   Martin Buday   via KO/TKO, Elbows and Punches (standing TKO)   0:56 Round 2 of 3, 5:56 Total Bout Page

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Danas Burner
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12.16.2023 | 10:48 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 595 Points   |   Tied for 812th

10-9 paddy but Tony was winning the first 3 mins 

"Ohhhh he’s hurt!!!"

Saikko
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12.16.2023 | 10:48 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 2223rd

Tony ... please retire :c

"En tu decision esta el cambio."

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12.16.2023 | 10:49 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 1603rd

oh God Tony looks so done out there, I really don't want to see him get KO'd by fkn Paddy Pimblett!! God the UFC can be so heartless at time how could Dana do this to Tony 

"if he dies, he dies "

NICKDIAZARMY209
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12.16.2023 | 10:50 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 489th

Tony's weakness has always been that he is too hittable I wish he could've improved that alot more throughout his career 

"Diaz 1,2 & 5"

Demigod_Dan
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12.16.2023 | 10:51 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 470 Points   |   Tied for 3122nd

Paddy's getting fraud checked hard his next fight. Calling it now.

"Self-imposed discipline is the surest way to increase the quality of your existence. "

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12.16.2023 | 10:52 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 445 Points   |   Tied for 3646th

if this gets stopped due to some weird cut to Paddy it would be one of the luckiest doctor stoppages ever lol

"🏴 No Quarter Given 🏴"

smeshbros
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12.16.2023 | 10:52 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 1603rd

Tony doing some nice work off his back 

"if he dies, he dies "

2023.12.16 10:53 PM ET

Round 3 In Progress

Tony Ferguson vs. Paddy Pimblett
AyyLmaonnaise
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12.16.2023 | 10:53 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 2636th

20-17 paddy

"“Unfortunately you can’t talk like that on FOX” - Joe Rogan"

CheckLeftHook
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12.16.2023 | 10:53 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 445 Points   |   Tied for 3646th

Tony usually controls his composure well, but his face looks done, dude is just surviving 

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Danas Burner
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12.16.2023 | 10:53 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 595 Points   |   Tied for 812th

20-18 paddy 

"Ohhhh he’s hurt!!!"

CheckLeftHook
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12.16.2023 | 10:54 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 445 Points   |   Tied for 3646th

Tony doesn't even look like he's completely there on the stool

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DRstoppage
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12.16.2023 | 10:54 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 705 Points   |   Tied for 67th

A few years ago Tony would’ve locked in a triangle and BLAM instant win 
Bigbag
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12.16.2023 | 10:54 PM ET

I wish instead of yelling they gave him some strategic/tactical advice 

* Edited at 12.16.2023, 10:57 PM ET *

VicStrk
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12.16.2023 | 10:55 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 555 Points   |   Tied for 1509th

Are we actually going to see a decision win by paddy ? 

I was just being delusional thinking that Tony would last the whole fight. 

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AyyLmaonnaise
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12.16.2023 | 10:55 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 2636th

No way paddy is gassed lol. What an absolute ****ter

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Demigod_Dan
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12.16.2023 | 10:56 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 470 Points   |   Tied for 3122nd

LOLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL

"Self-imposed discipline is the surest way to increase the quality of your existence. "

Bigbag
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12.16.2023 | 10:56 PM ET

Omfg he could do it 
Bigbag
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12.16.2023 | 10:56 PM ET

Andddd there it goes 
CheckLeftHook
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12.16.2023 | 10:56 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 445 Points   |   Tied for 3646th

lol *** Paddy looks like he's dying now 

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NICKDIAZARMY209
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12.16.2023 | 10:56 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 489th

Miracle triangle c'mon man

"Diaz 1,2 & 5"

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