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UFC Fight Night 40: Official Discussion Thread

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skelliher
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05.10.2014 | 11:23 AM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 480 Points   |   Tied for 372nd

The action kicks off on UFC Fight Pass at 630pm ET with three prelims. From there, it picks up on FOX Sports 2 at 8pm with another four prelims before transitioning over to FOX Sports 1 for the main card at 10pm. 

Should be some solid finishes tonight (knock on wood.)

Enjoy!

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UFC Fight Night 40
  • Saturday 05.10.2014 at 10:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Fox Sports 1 | Prelims: Fox Sports 2
  • Name: UFC Fight Night 40: Brown vs. Silva
  • Also Known As: UFC Fight Night Cincinnati
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: U.S. Bank Arena
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Kenny Florian
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Jon Anik
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $415,000
  • Attendance: 6,143
  • TV Ratings: 655,000 avg. viewers (125k Prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 13
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Bout   Info
Matt Brown   defeats   Erick Silva   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:11 Round 3 of 5, 12:11 Total Bout Page
Costas Philippou   defeats   Lorenz Larkin   via KO/TKO, Punches   3:47 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Daron Cruickshank   defeats   Erik Koch   via KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches   3:21 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Neil Magny   defeats   Tim Means   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Soa Palelei   defeats   Ruan Potts   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:20 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Chris Cariaso   defeats   Louis Smolka   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Ed Herman   defeats   Rafael Natal   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Kyoji Horiguchi   defeats   Darrell Montague   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Zak Cummings   defeats   Yan Cabral   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Johnny Eduardo   defeats   Eddie Wineland   via KO/TKO, Punches   4:37 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Nik Lentz   defeats   Manny Gamburyan   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Justin Salas   defeats   Ben Wall   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:41 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Albert Tumenov   defeats   Anthony Lapsley   via KO/TKO, Punch   3:56 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page

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FresnoMMA
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05.10.2014 | 10:49 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 399th

What even happened?

*** literally looked like a little smack
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05.10.2014 | 10:49 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 323rd


Soa just ate that African's lunch. 

In other news, Maker's Mark Maker's you drunk. 

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05.10.2014 | 10:49 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 480 Points   |   Tied for 372nd

Potts has the worst chin in the history of MMA.

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05.10.2014 | 10:50 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 894th

Oh, wow.

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benjaminbrandt
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05.10.2014 | 10:50 PM ET

UN

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 323rd


Believable!

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FresnoMMA
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05.10.2014 | 10:51 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 399th

How is that even possible?  I've never seen anything like it

Okay, from the other angle that it showed it had more power behind it than the original angle.  But still...dat chin

* Edited at 05.10.2014, 10:52 PM ET *

sreimuth
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05.10.2014 | 10:52 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 440 Points   |   Tied for 546th

hahaha What?????

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05.10.2014 | 10:52 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 235th

Well your singing sucks, but you're fighting skills are great. Lol.
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05.10.2014 | 10:52 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 430 Points   |   Tied for 613th

Like Palelei alot more since hes wearing that Bengals hat

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05.10.2014 | 10:52 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 5 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 149th

No way this mans an African,.not nearly explosive or athletic enough.

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05.10.2014 | 10:52 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 480 Points   |   Tied for 372nd

Anik cutting Paleli's s singing off was glorious.
mikeyg
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05.10.2014 | 10:53 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 1007th

Potts was beating everyone up in Africa? Africa is full of glass chins
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edwinx1903
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05.10.2014 | 10:53 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 480 Points   |   Tied for 372nd

Nvm...

* Edited at 05.10.2014, 10:53 PM ET *

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05.10.2014 | 10:53 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 220th

Soa " Josh Turner" Palelei

GOAT Soa just became one of my favorites he has great taste in music .

* Edited at 05.10.2014, 10:54 PM ET *

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05.10.2014 | 10:53 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 894th

So how does Stipe get to sit next to Kenda Perez?

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05.10.2014 | 10:55 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 275 Points   |   Tied for 1208th

Dirty Bird has never lost to a black man. Just saying.

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benjaminbrandt
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05.10.2014 | 10:56 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 323rd


My kids want me to check under their bed for Renan Barao. 

Can you guess why?

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MikeLovesTacos XD
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05.10.2014 | 10:57 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 540 Points   |   164th Place

Nice try, UFC. You won't fool me into believing Dillashaw stands a chance.

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05.10.2014 | 10:58 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 5 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 149th

@Ben...because they saw Barao under their bed?

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05.10.2014 | 10:59 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 525 Points   |   Tied for 201st

tacos gets suspended on a ufc night? What a shocker. You guys just suspend him before he gets a chance to make an ass of himself. 

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