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UFC on FOX 23: Shevchenko vs. Peña Discussion Thread

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skelliher
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01.27.2017 | 1:26 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 500th

The fighters are weighed in and we're set for a solid night of fights in Denver on Saturday night.

The action kicks off on UFC Fight Pass at 4pm ET before switching to FS1 at 5pm. The main card airs on big FOX at 8pm.

Enjoy!

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UFC on FOX 23
  • Saturday 01.28.2017 at 08:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: FOX | Prelims: Fox Sports 1
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: Pepsi Center
  • Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Brian Stann
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Brian Stann
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,020,434
  • Attendance: 13,233
  • TV Ratings: 2.18M avg. viewers (3M peak, 619k FS1 prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Bout   Info
Valentina Shevchenko   defeats   Julianna Peña   via Submission, Armbar   4:29 Round 2 of 5, 9:29 Total Bout Page
Jorge Masvidal   defeats   Donald Cerrone   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:00 Round 2 of 3, 6:00 Total Bout Page
Francis NGannou   defeats   Andrei Arlovski   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:32 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Jason Knight   defeats   Alex Caceres   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   4:21 Round 2 of 3, 9:21 Total Bout Page
Sam Alvey   defeats   Nate Marquardt   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Raphael Assunção   defeats   Aljamain Sterling   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Jingliang Li   defeats   Bobby Nash   via KO/TKO, Punches   4:45 Round 2 of 3, 9:45 Total Bout Page
Jordan Johnson   defeats   Luis Henrique da Silva   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Eric Spicely   defeats   Alessio Di Chirico   via Submission, Triangle Choke   2:14 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Marcos Rogério de Lima   defeats   Jeremy Kimball   via KO/TKO, Punches   2:27 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Alexandre Pantoja   defeats   Eric Shelton   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Jason Gonzalez   defeats   JC Cottrell   via Submission, D'arce Choke   3:54 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page

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Follow The Money
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01.28.2017 | 6:45 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 480 Points   |   Tied for 415th

Noice.
twspencer91
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01.28.2017 | 6:46 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 451st

The Leeeeeeeech!!! Such a fun fighter to watch, the last of the Mohicans from TUF:China getting me that perfect pick!

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FresnoMMA
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01.28.2017 | 6:46 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 500 Points   |   Tied for 338th

Great display of heart, can never count out the Leech!!!
TraeBlack
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01.28.2017 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 860th

My picks suck. Now i just hope Cowboy wins lol

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GreenHornet
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01.28.2017 | 7:07 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 385th

WAR FUNKMASTER




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GreenHornet
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01.28.2017 | 7:10 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 385th

OUCH.

That kick to the balls looked painful

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Bigj383
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01.28.2017 | 7:14 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 525th

Sterling takes the first 10-9

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Kuma
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01.28.2017 | 7:20 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 85th

I got it 20-18 going into the 3rd for ninja turtle.
mulefloyd
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01.28.2017 | 7:20 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 575 Points   |   Tied for 125th

This fight is definitely boo-worthy and any judge that has it 2-0 for EITHER fighter should have their credentials revoked.

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Bigj383
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01.28.2017 | 7:24 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 525th

It's been a weak fight

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mulefloyd
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01.28.2017 | 7:25 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 575 Points   |   Tied for 125th

Whoever gets gifted this decision should have their win bonus given to Bobby Nash.

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GreenHornet
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01.28.2017 | 7:25 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 385th

******* safe fighting.  Ugh what a letdown.

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CarteLL
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01.28.2017 | 7:26 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 363rd

29-28 Assuncao
AnAlias
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01.28.2017 | 7:27 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 715 Points   |   5th Place

Whoa, Junior Assuncao. I forgot you existed. 
Bigj383
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01.28.2017 | 7:28 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 525th

@AnAlias after a performance like that it's not hard to understand why.

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AnAlias
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01.28.2017 | 7:29 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 715 Points   |   5th Place

I think the judges got that right. 
Bigj383
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01.28.2017 | 7:29 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 525th

That gave me a perfrct at least

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GreenHornet
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01.28.2017 | 7:33 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 385th

WAR SMILING SAM!




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AnAlias
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01.28.2017 | 7:34 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 715 Points   |   5th Place

Whoa, I'm not sure I've ever been in first place before. 
zarog
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01.28.2017 | 7:47 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 500th

So far, this is worse than the Assuncao/Sterling fight.

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