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UFC 145 PREDICTIONS AND DISCUSSION

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Gregory
Gregory
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04.21.2012 | 10:20 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 543rd

Tonight there is a UFC event that you may have heard about. UFC 145 is coming to you live and direct from some arena in Atlanta, and features a main event showdown between two men who could easily beat the dogsnot out of you. That's right, Jonny Bones Jones defends his light heavyweight title against the challenger Sugar Rashad Evans.

Things are scheduled to kick off at AROUND 6:45 eastern time for prelim fights on Facebook.com/UFC.  Then at 8:00 eastern time you can catch 4 fights for free on FX . Finally at 10:00pm eastern time, throw down your lunch money to watch the Pay Per View main card.

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Enjoy the fights and good luck in your predictions!  

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UFC 145
  • Saturday 04.21.2012 at 10:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: FX
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: Philips Arena
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Interviews: Joe Rogan | Backstage: Karyn Bryant
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 700,000 | TV Ratings:
  • MMA Bouts: 12
  • Promotion Links:
  • Event Links:
Bout   Info
Jon Jones   defeats   Rashad Evans   via Decision, Unanimous   5 Rounds, 25:00 Total Bout Page
Rory MacDonald   defeats   Che Mills   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:20 Round 2 of 3, 7:20 Total Bout Page
Ben Rothwell   defeats   Brendan Schaub   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:10 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Michael McDonald   defeats   Miguel Torres   via KO/TKO, Punches   3:18 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Eddie Yagin   defeats   Mark Hominick   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Mark Bocek   defeats   John Alessio   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Travis Browne   defeats   Chad Griggs   via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke   2:29 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Matt Brown   defeats   Stephen Thompson   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Anthony Njokuani   defeats   John Makdessi   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Mac Danzig   defeats   Efrain Escudero   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Chris Clements   defeats   Keith Wisniewski   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Marcus Brimage   defeats   Maximo Blanco   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page

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SpiderGuard
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04.21.2012 | 7:31 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 663rd

Stupid crowd
Gregory
Gregory
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04.21.2012 | 7:32 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 543rd

21% of Tapology start off with a win!

I'm not one of em. I HATE UFC 145.

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SpiderGuard
SpiderGuard
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04.21.2012 | 7:32 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 663rd

I'm so glad I got that pick wrong!
Swickotine
Swickotine
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04.21.2012 | 7:33 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 525 Points   |   Tied for 44th with 25 others

Always nice to start with an underdog perfect. Brimage is awesome.

"I'm bi-polar...nice jab, mean hook."

wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

04.21.2012 | 7:33 PM ET

Predictions: 3 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 175 Points   |   Tied for 1294th


already one upset. there will be more. i'm counting on it.
Russello
Russello
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04.21.2012 | 7:33 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 575 Points   |   Tied for 13th with 8 others

Goldie going mental, backflip contests..

Whats next?

"In the quiet words of the virgin Mary.. come again?"

nibrack11
nibrack11
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04.21.2012 | 7:34 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 279th

awesome walkout music

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WishIsHere
WishIsHere
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04.21.2012 | 7:34 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 275 Points   |   Tied for 1035th

"Rockin Robin" seriously?

"I bought a Bruno mars cd once - gunn4206"

Lopati
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04.21.2012 | 7:34 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 275 Points   |   Tied for 1035th

here we go again, lol.

"One does not hunt in order to kill; on the contrary, one kills in order to have hunted. If one were to present the sportsman with the death of the animal as a gift he would refuse it." Jose Ortega y Gasset

Brazilian Jitz
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04.21.2012 | 7:35 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 663rd

That ******* SUCKED

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AnAlias
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04.21.2012 | 7:36 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 279th

lol Wisniewski's walkout is such a bummer after Clements'.
Russello
Russello
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04.21.2012 | 7:36 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 575 Points   |   Tied for 13th with 8 others

The walkout musics getting me emotional.

"In the quiet words of the virgin Mary.. come again?"

warmaster
warmaster
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04.21.2012 | 7:37 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 113th

Wario Yamasaki is back!!
Or should it be Luigi Yamasaki...?

* Edited at 04.21.2012, 7:38 PM ET *

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xxTank0019xx
xxTank0019xx
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04.21.2012 | 7:37 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 275 Points   |   Tied for 1035th

another ****** card for me wow what a bad start.

"2012 GIF AV Grand Prix "FAH Q" Award winner!"

Russello
Russello
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04.21.2012 | 7:38 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 575 Points   |   Tied for 13th with 8 others

I dislike the way Clements attempts to rhyme Menace with his name. I will be writing him a strongly worded letter.

"In the quiet words of the virgin Mary.. come again?"

MikeLovesTacos XD
MikeLovesTacos XD
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04.21.2012 | 7:39 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 325 Points   |   Tied for 801st

9 times out of 10 when I get the 1st pick wrong .. I bomb the whollllee card!

"Why are you booing me? I am the GOAT. **** you." - Patricio "Pitbull" Freire

MikeLovesTacos XD
MikeLovesTacos XD
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04.21.2012 | 7:39 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 325 Points   |   Tied for 801st

Why the hell would I pick a submission from Clements ... He is a KO guy.

* Edited at 04.21.2012, 7:40 PM ET *

"Why are you booing me? I am the GOAT. **** you." - Patricio "Pitbull" Freire

warmaster
warmaster
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04.21.2012 | 7:40 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 113th

AWFUL standup. This is why he's the lesser brother.

"You will serve me in the Netherrealm!"

AnAlias
AnAlias
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04.21.2012 | 7:41 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 279th

Wow.  **** you Other Yamasaki.
Suga
Suga
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04.21.2012 | 7:41 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 663rd

what the **** was that stand up

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