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wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

07.09.2013 | 8:01 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 14 Winners, 0 Perfect, 655 Points   |   Tied for 265th


14 fights (2 title fights)and free on Spike TV.

 

Hopefully we get to see Keith Berry's fight with Jeremy Kimball. I think we will see it with that last exciting fight he had. 

* Edited at 07.09.2013, 8:02 PM ET *

Bellator 97
  • Wednesday 07.31.2013 at 07:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Spike TV | Prelims: Spike.com
  • Promotion: Bellator MMA
  • Ownership: Bellator Sport Worldwide LLC
  • Venue: Santa Ana Star Center
  • Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • TV Announcers: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Ring Announcer: Michael C. Williams
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Jimmy Smith
  • TV Ratings: 707,000 avg. viewers (981,000 peak)
  • MMA Bouts: 14
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  • Event Links:
Bout   Info
Donald Sanchez   defeats   Cliff Wright   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Adrian Cruz   defeats   Felipe Chavez   via KO/TKO, Punches   Round 2 of 3 Bout Page
Javier Palacios   defeats   Richard Jacques   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Shawn Bunch   defeats   Russell Wilson   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Jeremy Kimball   defeats   Keith Berry   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:45 Round 2 of 3, 6:45 Total Bout Page
Michael Chandler   defeats   David Rickels   via KO/TKO, Punches   0:44 Round 1 of 5 Bout Page
Ben Askren   defeats   Andrey Koreshkov   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:58 Round 4 of 5, 17:58 Total Bout Page
Muhammed Lawal   defeats   Jacob Noe   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:51 Round 3 of 3, 12:51 Total Bout Page
Vitaly Minakov   defeats   Ryan Martinez   via KO/TKO, Punches   4:02 Round 3 of 3, 14:02 Total Bout Page
Patricio Pitbull   defeats   Jared Downing   via KO/TKO, Punches   0:54 Round 2 of 3, 5:54 Total Bout Page
Bubba Jenkins   defeats   Mike Barreras   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:05 Round 2 of 3, 6:05 Total Bout Page
Anthony Leone   defeats   Frank Baca   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   1:07 Round 3 of 3, 11:07 Total Bout Page
Rafael Silva   defeats   Rodrigo Lima   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   2:03 Round 3 of 3, 12:03 Total Bout Page
Will Brooks   defeats   Chris Leyva   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:20 Round 3 of 3, 12:20 Total Bout Page

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skelliher
skelliher
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07.31.2013 | 6:16 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 14 Winners, 2 Perfect, 630 Points   |   Tied for 302nd

Wow. Jimmy Smith's on crack tonight. I usually agree with his scores.

"When a game cannot be won, change the game."

skelliher
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07.31.2013 | 6:17 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 14 Winners, 2 Perfect, 630 Points   |   Tied for 302nd

Baca got round 1 in my book for a big knockdown.

"When a game cannot be won, change the game."

benjaminbrandt
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07.31.2013 | 6:21 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 2 Perfect, 735 Points   |   Tied for 112th

Baca is impressing me. 

Especially after Leone is coming off a W over Fun Size. 

"I have not yet begun to defile myself. "

Gebe
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07.31.2013 | 6:21 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 4 Perfect, 800 Points   |   Tied for 33rd with 3 others

1 -  1 ?

"Fighter by day, Lover by night"

benjaminbrandt
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07.31.2013 | 6:21 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 2 Perfect, 735 Points   |   Tied for 112th


One round each.......

"I have not yet begun to defile myself. "

TraeBlack
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07.31.2013 | 6:21 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 14 Winners, 1 Perfect, 605 Points   |   339th Place

Baca should have just seperated, and got free lol

"3HUNNA"

amp112
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07.31.2013 | 6:22 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 3 Perfect, 760 Points   |   Tied for 72nd

Just caught the last 2 min of the 2nd. I'm assuming that round goes to Leone and the fight is split 1-1?
Lopati
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07.31.2013 | 6:22 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 0 Perfect, 675 Points   |   Tied for 227th

I was surprised to see Leone was the favorite on Tapology!!!!! 

"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

Gebe
Gebe
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07.31.2013 | 6:23 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 4 Perfect, 800 Points   |   Tied for 33rd with 3 others

So Leone got it

"Fighter by day, Lover by night"

amp112
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07.31.2013 | 6:24 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 3 Perfect, 760 Points   |   Tied for 72nd

That was nice. That was real nice. 
dielegende23
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07.31.2013 | 6:24 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 2 Perfect, 740 Points   |   Tied for 109th

Another 3rd round finish??? Bellator is trollin'

" I feel like Davy Crockett on the walls of the Alamo, swinging Old Betsy as the enemy swarmed in with bayonets. Sheesh. Listen you young punks....." - Bill Burgess

benjaminbrandt
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07.31.2013 | 6:24 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 2 Perfect, 735 Points   |   Tied for 112th


Sweet baby jesus on rollerblades.....

ANOTHER THIRD ROUND FINISH? 

"I have not yet begun to defile myself. "

skelliher
skelliher
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07.31.2013 | 6:24 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 14 Winners, 2 Perfect, 630 Points   |   Tied for 302nd

Impressive comeback win for Leone. 3 third-round finishes in a row. 

"When a game cannot be won, change the game."

TraeBlack
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07.31.2013 | 6:24 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 14 Winners, 1 Perfect, 605 Points   |   339th Place

man *** with these picks....

"3HUNNA"

curtwag84
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07.31.2013 | 6:24 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 1 Perfect, 685 Points   |   Tied for 211th

Another 3rd round ruined perfect :(  o well cant complain about starting 3-0

"I'd like to take this chance, to appologize. To absolutely nobody. -Connor McGreGOAT"

Gebe
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07.31.2013 | 6:25 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 4 Perfect, 800 Points   |   Tied for 33rd with 3 others

Can't wait to see Berry, after that i'mma sleep well

"Fighter by day, Lover by night"

nogfan
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07.31.2013 | 6:25 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 1 Perfect, 710 Points   |   Tied for 157th

yeah got a 3rd round perfect for Leone. 
Robertw689
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07.31.2013 | 6:25 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 14 Winners, 3 Perfect, 735 Points   |   Tied for 124th

Leone looks like a white Demetrious Johnson

"I Back"

KNIGHT
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07.31.2013 | 6:25 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 3 Perfect, 745 Points   |   Tied for 99th

Good finish by leone. I don't see how jimmy smith gave him that first round though.

"Better to beg for forgiveness than it is to ask for permission"

KNIGHT
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07.31.2013 | 6:26 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 14 Winners, 3 Perfect, 745 Points   |   Tied for 99th

@nogfan good job I hardly ever pick a 3rd stoppage

"Better to beg for forgiveness than it is to ask for permission"

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