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***UFC 133*** TOP 5 PICKS TO WIN IN ORDER....HOW AND WHY???????????

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MMApicker42
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07.19.2011 | 2:32 AM ET

Predictions: 9 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 525 Points   |   Tied for 131st

My top 5 so far is.....
  • 1. Mendez by UD or TKO
  • 2. Ebersole by UD or TKO
  • 3. MacDonald by UD or TKO
  • 4. Evans by UD 
  • 5. Gustafsson by UD or TKO

* Edited at 07.19.2011, 2:36 AM ET *

UFC 133
  • Saturday 08.06.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: Spike TV
  • Name: UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz 2
  • Also Known As: UFC 133: Evans vs. Davis
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: Wells Fargo Center
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,500,000
  • Attendance: 11,583
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 310,000 | TV Ratings: 1.4M viewers (Spike Prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 11
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  • Event Links:
Bout   Info
Rashad Evans   defeats   Tito Ortiz   via KO/TKO, Knee and Punches   4:48 Round 2 of 3, 9:48 Total Bout Page
Vitor Belfort   defeats   Yoshihiro Akiyama   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:52 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Brian Ebersole   defeats   Dennis Hallman   via KO/TKO, Punches   4:28 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Costas Philippou   defeats   Jorge Rivera   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Rory MacDonald   defeats   Mike Pyle   via KO/TKO, Punches   3:54 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Alexander Gustafsson   defeats   Matt Hamill   via KO/TKO, Punches   3:34 Round 2 of 3, 8:34 Total Bout Page
Chad Mendes   defeats   Rani Yahya   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Ivan Menjivar   defeats   Nick Pace   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Johny Hendricks   defeats   Mike Pierce   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Mike Brown   defeats   Nam Phan   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Rafael Natal   defeats   Paul Bradley   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page

Responses

wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

07.19.2011 | 2:58 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

all the same but i'm going heavy upset ribbon award hunting with rani yahya. it's a pretty simple card so i can take the chance.
SoccerKick
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07.19.2011 | 3:06 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

Hahaha...Take one of the two fighters in the fight by one of the 3 methods in one of the 3 rounds...Thats how to win contests!!!

"I'm too old to be run by the fears of dumb people "

wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

07.19.2011 | 3:11 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

@soccer. who is going to get to 2500 posts next. you or our new fourth degree brown belt?
SoccerKick
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07.19.2011 | 3:14 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

@Kallous will easily...He has over a 200 post lead on me

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wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

07.19.2011 | 3:17 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

dont tell thiago but i'm going to pass him for  third place. :- }
SoccerKick
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07.19.2011 | 3:18 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

you've been killing it as of late...youll be the first to 5000!!!

"I'm too old to be run by the fears of dumb people "

wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

07.19.2011 | 3:22 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

i got two things going for me. insomnia and lots of free time. is their a 5000 post ribbon?
SoccerKick
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07.19.2011 | 3:24 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

Hahaha...Not sure if those are things you want going for you!!! Yeah 5000 and 10,000 now....I need to head to bed gonna head down to Denver in the morning for the UFC 135 press conference!!

"I'm too old to be run by the fears of dumb people "

kallousklown
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07.19.2011 | 3:26 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 324th

I also have lots of free time. Im a fan of sleeping late and waking up at noon.

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SoccerKick
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07.19.2011 | 3:28 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

I need to just start making picks on fights and going @Double pepperoni with it R:4X 19er342

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thiagosilva9794
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07.19.2011 | 4:15 AM ET

Predictions: 5 of 11 Winners, 0 Perfect, 250 Points   |   Tied for 812th

God damn it Wolf I want to be the first to get 5000!! SLOW DOWN !!! ... At least I was in the top 3 for 2500 :) 

"I really feel like I'm the most dangerous guy out there" BJ Penn........... UFC on Fox 2 event winner :)

SoccerKick
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07.19.2011 | 4:18 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

I'm looking right past 2500 and 5000...I'm in the race to 10,000!!!

"I'm too old to be run by the fears of dumb people "

thiagosilva9794
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07.19.2011 | 4:20 AM ET

Predictions: 5 of 11 Winners, 0 Perfect, 250 Points   |   Tied for 812th

Im definetley going to be 10000 first man sorry.. Maybe you can come in the top 3 after us post ****s :)

"I really feel like I'm the most dangerous guy out there" BJ Penn........... UFC on Fox 2 event winner :)

wolfmanhowl
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07.19.2011 | 9:13 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

where is double pepperoni? i don't remember any of his codes recently?
Dannotheman
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07.19.2011 | 12:01 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

Mendes by TKO
Rashad by Dec
Natal by Dec or Sub
Macdonald by UD or Sub
Gustaffson by UD or Sub

"God please give me patience, if you give me strength I will just punch them in the face."

skeet2b
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07.19.2011 | 2:27 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 11 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 324th

yea I think im going to go for the heavy upset ribbon on this one too

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wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

07.19.2011 | 3:38 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

if we miss that one we probably still go 9 of 11.
Kalibo
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07.19.2011 | 3:41 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 324th

I may pick the upset as well.  It isn't as out of the question as people think.

"All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved" – Sun Tzu, "The Art of War"

wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

07.19.2011 | 4:27 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 411th

if he can sub homminick and hang with brown for a decision win he can beat this guy.
thiagosilva9794
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07.19.2011 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 11 Winners, 0 Perfect, 250 Points   |   Tied for 812th

Na upset aint happening this time!

"I really feel like I'm the most dangerous guy out there" BJ Penn........... UFC on Fox 2 event winner :)


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