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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
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  • 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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michigandolphin
michigandolphin
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08.27.2011 | 6:07 PM ET

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

Loveland needs to keep his hands up

"Frig off, bud"

jersey0525
jersey0525
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08.27.2011 | 6:07 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 7 Perfect, 650 Points   |   Tied for 58th

2nd rd ko for jabion for perfect!! lets go yves

"im an OT (ORIGINAL TAPOLOGIST), I used to write for cagepages.com. NO ONE CAN TAKE THAT LEFT HAND SHOT"

thiagosilva9794
thiagosilva9794
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08.27.2011 | 6:07 PM ET

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

Holy ******* **** wish that would have put him out.. dayum.

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

SoccerKick
SoccerKick
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08.27.2011 | 6:08 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 500 Points   |   Tied for 501st

Glad it seems like a much better stream for you guys! It sucks on my end!

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

Gregory
Gregory
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08.27.2011 | 6:09 PM ET

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

The audience is insane! Hell yeah Brazil!!!

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

jersey0525
jersey0525
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08.27.2011 | 6:10 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 7 Perfect, 650 Points   |   Tied for 58th

back kick to the groin!!

"im an OT (ORIGINAL TAPOLOGIST), I used to write for cagepages.com. NO ONE CAN TAKE THAT LEFT HAND SHOT"

michigandolphin
michigandolphin
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08.27.2011 | 6:10 PM ET

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

SPINNING NUT SHOT!!

"Frig off, bud"

BeastMaster
BeastMaster
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08.27.2011 | 6:10 PM ET

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

That looked like it hurt.

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

michigandolphin
michigandolphin
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

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

Yves got rd 2

"Frig off, bud"

minotauro11
minotauro11
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

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

Good fight so far.

"We Are All One"

Swickotine
Swickotine
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

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

**** man this is a hard fight to score.

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

krazyhopz
krazyhopz
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 325 Points   |   Tied for 1049th


i'm suprised loveland hasn't been knocked yet the way he keeps lungin in

"Everyone has a gameplan 'till they get punched in the face" - Mike Tyson

giosanti
giosanti
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 889th

Both rounds could go either way.

"I'm what counts out here. You only exist out here because of me."

jersey0525
jersey0525
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 7 Perfect, 650 Points   |   Tied for 58th

yves landed a back kick to liver, liver punch, back fist....and loveland didnt get rocked by any of them...RESPECT @ IAN LOVELAND

"im an OT (ORIGINAL TAPOLOGIST), I used to write for cagepages.com. NO ONE CAN TAKE THAT LEFT HAND SHOT"

Swickotine
Swickotine
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

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

CMON Loveland, you gotta win this round!

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

thiagosilva9794
thiagosilva9794
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08.27.2011 | 6:13 PM ET

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

Yves won round 2 first could go either way... good fight!

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

bearkatz35
bearkatz35
  • Member Since: 2011.08.13
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08.27.2011 | 6:15 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 700th


Ive got it 20-18 Yves
ian729
ian729
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08.27.2011 | 6:17 PM ET

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




MegaDave
MegaDave
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08.27.2011 | 6:17 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 525 Points   |   Tied for 381st

c'mon Yves fishish this ****!!!!

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R1zla
R1zla
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08.27.2011 | 6:17 PM ET

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

Loveland need to score a takedown and do some damage or i can see Jabouin getting the nod

i think the first was close and Jabouin took the 2nd, he looks to be taking the 3rd but the judges are less than reliable in a one sided fight let alone a close one lol

* Edited at 08.27.2011, 6:19 PM ET *

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

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