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UFC 134 PREDICTIONS AND DISCUSSION

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Gregory
Gregory
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08.27.2011 | 11:19 AM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 281st

It's finally time for the UFC's return to Brazil!  UFC 134 is coming to you live tonight all the way from Rio de Janeiro with a main event title fight between Anderson Silva and Yushin Okami.  The pay per view portion starts at 9:00pm eastern time, and the Spike TV prelims begin an hour earlier at 8:00pm eastern.

But wait, that's not all... you also get 5 more free preliminary card fights streaming at Facebook.com/UFC beginning at 6:00pm eastern time. Come on down to Tapology and discuss the fights.

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Enjoy the fights and good luck in your predictions! 
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"I live, I die, I live again."

UFC 134
  • Saturday 08.27.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: Spike TV
  • Name: UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami
  • Also Known As: UFC Rio
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: HSBC Arena
  • Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Kenny Florian
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Kenny Florian
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 335,000 | TV Ratings: 1.3M viewers (Spike Prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 12
  • Promotion Links:
  • Event Links:
Bout   Info
Anderson Silva   defeats   Yushin Okami   via KO/TKO, Strikes   2:04 Round 2 of 5, 7:04 Total Bout Page
Maurício Rua   defeats   Forrest Griffin   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:53 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Edson Barboza   defeats   Ross Pearson   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira   defeats   Brendan Schaub   via KO/TKO, Punches   3:09 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Stanislav Nedkov   defeats   Luiz Cané   via KO/TKO, Punches   4:13 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Thiago Tavares   defeats   Spencer Fisher   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:51 Round 2 of 3, 7:51 Total Bout Page
Rousimar Palhares   defeats   Dan Miller   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Paulo Thiago   defeats   David Mitchell   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Raphael Assunção   defeats   Johnny Eduardo   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Erick Silva   defeats   Luis Ramos   via KO/TKO, Punches   0:40 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Iuri Alcântara   defeats   Felipe Arantes   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Yves Jabouin   defeats   Ian Loveland   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page

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wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

08.27.2011 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 575 Points   |   Tied for 201st

@xbass 803rd place must feel good. :- }
michigandolphin
michigandolphin
  • Location: Illinois
  • Member Since: 2010.12.14
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08.27.2011 | 9:27 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 281st

Wow, I figured we'd get Barboza - Pearson next. 

"Frig off, bud"

Swickotine
Swickotine
  • Member Since: 2011.05.02
  • Predictions:  18,174  |  61.8%
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08.27.2011 | 9:27 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 281st

What the hell, I guess Barboza is 3rd fight.

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

thiagosilva9794
thiagosilva9794
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  • Member Since: 2010.11.25
  • Predictions:  5,113  |  60.4%
  • Forum Posts:  11,315
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08.27.2011 | 9:27 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 95th

Its the Schaub fight now?? Thought it was Pearson - Barboza.. Cmon Big Nog!!

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

BeastMaster
BeastMaster
  • Location: America (Thats all you need to know.)
  • Member Since: 2010.10.27
  • Predictions:  1,958  |  59.8%
  • Forum Posts:  3,029
  • Post Score: 180

08.27.2011 | 9:29 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 95th

I'm happy and sad at the same time. I'm happy cause Nedkov got me some points for my Fantasy league. Sad cause i'm out of the running for the $500

"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone lays a hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

xbassistdoodx
xbassistdoodx
  • Location: Northwest Indiana
  • Member Since: 2011.07.01
  • Predictions:  2,546  |  56.7%
  • Forum Posts:  3,218
  • Post Score: 104

08.27.2011 | 9:30 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 300 Points   |   Tied for 1084th

I don't care abbout my place, just care about watching some Brazilians cry! :)

"If I have seen further than others, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants" - Isaac Newton

minotauro11
minotauro11
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  • Member Since: 2011.01.06
  • Predictions:  2,483  |  66.5%
  • Forum Posts:  4,493
  • Post Score: 148

08.27.2011 | 9:30 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 700 Points   |   Tied for 16th with 12 others

No "Gimme Shelter" for Nog's walkout? That's strange, I don't remember the last time he didn't walk out to that song. 

"We Are All One"

Gregory
Gregory
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08.27.2011 | 9:32 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 281st

I picked Nogueira because I had to. But I'm worried.

"I live, I die, I live again."

ian729
ian729
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  • Member Since: 2011.03.18
  • Predictions:  24,135  |  62.1%
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08.27.2011 | 9:35 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 799th

WOO! 
R1zla
R1zla
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08.27.2011 | 9:35 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 602nd

YEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

"Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer"

michigandolphin
michigandolphin
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08.27.2011 | 9:35 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 281st

YEAHHHH!!!!!!! I've never been so happy about losing a pick!!

"Frig off, bud"

AnAlias
AnAlias
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 7 Perfect, 675 Points   |   Tied for 29th with 28 others

**** yeah!  I've never been so happy to be wrong.
thiagosilva9794
thiagosilva9794
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 95th

HOLY ******* **** OH MY ******* GOD IM GOING CRAZY WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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

minotauro11
minotauro11
  • Location: St. Louis
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 700 Points   |   Tied for 16th with 12 others

OH MY GOD!!!!!!!!! I LOVE EVERYONE!!!

"We Are All One"

Joker313
Joker313
  • Location: Michigan
  • Member Since: 2010.12.30
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 140th

:)
BeastMaster
BeastMaster
  • Location: America (Thats all you need to know.)
  • Member Since: 2010.10.27
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 95th


Yeah!!

"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone lays a hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

mulefloyd
mulefloyd
  • Location: Rankin, IL
  • Member Since: 2011.03.19
  • Predictions:  15,526  |  63.0%
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 0 Perfect, 500 Points   |   Tied for 501st

OH HELL YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

"Grammar. The difference between knowing your **** and knowing you're ****."

thiagosilva9794
thiagosilva9794
  • Location: Ireland.
  • Member Since: 2010.11.25
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 95th

Who says Nogueira doesnt have a ******* chin????? WHAT A ******* ANIMAL!!!!

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

Piercerdan
Piercerdan
  • Location: Calgary
  • Member Since: 2010.12.16
  • Predictions:  22,720  |  61.1%
  • Forum Posts:  5,987
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08.27.2011 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 799th

**** my points and my percentage im stoked about that!!!

"Fact: knowledge or info based on real occurrences, opinion: a belief held with confidence not substantiated by proof."

Piercerdan
Piercerdan
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08.27.2011 | 9:37 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 799th

GO BIG NOG!!

"Fact: knowledge or info based on real occurrences, opinion: a belief held with confidence not substantiated by proof."

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