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skelliher
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12.28.2013 | 1:59 AM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 247th

****'s about to go DOWN!

Two Online Prelims on Facebook and Youtube at 7pm ET, followed by four prelims on FS1 at 8pm and the main PPV card at 10pm.

Heard there was some decent fights at the top of this card.

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

UFC 168
  • Saturday 12.28.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: Fox Sports 1
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $6,238,792
  • Attendance: 15,650
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 1,025,000 | TV Ratings: 1.55M avg. viewers (FS1 prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 11
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Bout   Info
Chris Weidman   defeats   Anderson Silva   via KO/TKO, Broken Leg   1:16 Round 2 of 5, 6:16 Total Bout Page
Ronda Rousey   defeats   Miesha Tate   via Submission, Armbar   0:58 Round 3 of 5, 10:58 Total Bout Page
Travis Browne   defeats   Josh Barnett   via KO/TKO, Elbows   1:00 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Jim Miller   defeats   Fabrício Camões   via Submission, Armbar   3:42 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Dustin Poirier   defeats   Diego Brandão   via KO/TKO, Punches   4:54 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Uriah Hall   defeats   Chris Leben   via KO/TKO, Retirement   5:00 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Michael Johnson   defeats   Gleison Tibau   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:32 Round 2 of 3, 6:32 Total Bout Page
Dennis Siver   vs.   Manny Gamburyan   Ends in a No Contest, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
John Howard   defeats   Siyar Bahadurzada   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
William Macário   defeats   Bobby Voelker   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Robbie Peralta   defeats   Estevan Payan   via KO/TKO, Punches   0:12 Round 3 of 3, 10:12 Total Bout Page

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TraeBlack
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12.28.2013 | 9:19 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 11 Winners, 0 Perfect, 345 Points   |   Tied for 1376th

#datsemi

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skelliher
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12.28.2013 | 9:19 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 247th

Very impressive showing by Johnson. Happy to be proven wrong on that pick.

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

FresnoMMA
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12.28.2013 | 9:20 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 150 Points   |   Tied for 1918th

0 out of ******* 5
CarteLL
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12.28.2013 | 9:21 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 330th

Let's now enjoy the last fight of the Crippler in the UFC.
FresnoMMA
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12.28.2013 | 9:21 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 150 Points   |   Tied for 1918th

WAR LEBEN ************* DOUBTERS
Swickotine
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12.28.2013 | 9:22 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 420 Points   |   Tied for 782nd

MJ always loses when he should win, and wins when he should lose.


Give him a title fight!!! 

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The_Natural
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12.28.2013 | 9:22 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 405 Points   |   Tied for 907th

Unfortunately, this is probably Leben's last UFC fight
sreimuth
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12.28.2013 | 9:23 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 420 Points   |   Tied for 782nd

Since Fresno picked Leben, It's safe to assume he will lose.

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2kTweeK
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12.28.2013 | 9:23 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 455 Points   |   Tied for 561st


that awesome sig is a blessing and a curse @FresnoMMA
hiblet
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12.28.2013 | 9:24 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 440 Points   |   Tied for 664th

Tibau is the ultimate gatekeeper of the lw division
CarteLL
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12.28.2013 | 9:25 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 330th

What's with these thumbs down? Don't get me wrong.. I have much respect for Leben but he is done just like Rampage..
FresnoMMA
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12.28.2013 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 150 Points   |   Tied for 1918th

Leben says **** the odds and KO's Hall
willendorfs
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12.28.2013 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 390 Points   |   Tied for 1084th

Come on Leben!!
MikeLovesTacos XD
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12.28.2013 | 9:27 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 405 Points   |   Tied for 907th

WAR LEBEN!

WAR LEBEN!

WAR LEBEN!

WAR LEBEN!

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

gunmic1
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12.28.2013 | 9:28 PM ET

How can someone like Lenten after tuf 1
 And hall is getting his act together

"HEAVY WEIGHTS ARE THE BEST"

The_Natural
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12.28.2013 | 9:30 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 405 Points   |   Tied for 907th

How can someone NOT like Leben. Dude's crazy and entertaining!
gunmic1
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12.28.2013 | 9:30 PM ET

Lenten on LentenLenten

"HEAVY WEIGHTS ARE THE BEST"

gunmic1
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12.28.2013 | 9:31 PM ET

Leben not LentenLenten

"HEAVY WEIGHTS ARE THE BEST"

CarteLL
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12.28.2013 | 9:33 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 330th

oh... hello there.. haha
AllHailKrull
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12.28.2013 | 9:38 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 330th

Now finish it in the 2nd.

"People say ‘oh, so you should retire.’ Yeah, you want me to retire so you won’t get knocked out. - Vitor Belfort"

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