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UFC on ESPN 1: N'Gannou vs. Velasquez

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UFC on ESPN 1
  • Sunday 02.17.2019 at 09:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: ESPN | Prelims: ESPN+
  • Name: UFC on ESPN 1: N'Gannou vs. Velasquez
  • Also Known As: UFC Fight Night Phoenix
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: Talking Stick Resort Arena
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Dominick Cruz
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Jon Anik
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,409,447
  • Attendance: 14,269
  • TV Ratings: 1.46M avg. viewers (1.67M peak, 988k ESPN prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Bout   Info
Francis NGannou   defeats   Cain Velasquez   via KO/TKO, Punches   0:26 Round 1 of 5 Bout Page
Paul Felder   defeats   James Vick   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Cynthia Calvillo   defeats   Cortney Casey   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Kron Gracie   defeats   Alex Caceres   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   2:06 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Vicente Luque   defeats   Bryan Barberena   via KO/TKO, Knees and Punches   4:54 Round 3 of 3, 14:54 Total Bout Page
Andre Fili   defeats   Myles Jury   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Aljamain Sterling   defeats   Jimmie Rivera   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Manny Bermudez   defeats   Benito Lopez   via Submission, Guillotine Choke   3:09 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Andrea Lee   defeats   Ashlee Evans-Smith   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Nik Lentz   defeats   Scott Holtzman   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Luke Sanders   defeats   Renan Barão   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:01 Round 2 of 3, 6:01 Total Bout Page
Emily Whitmire   defeats   Aleksandra Albu   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   1:01 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page

Responses Page 12

MassaBruce
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02.17.2019 | 8:17 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 6 Perfect, 665 Points   |   Tied for 76th

The Bermudez Triangle does it again! too easy. Wonder why he missed weight, needs to address that. 

* Edited at 02.17.2019, 8:18 PM ET *

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Josh3000
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02.17.2019 | 8:18 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 445 Points   |   Tied for 1303rd

Bermudez has some slick bjj.
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02.17.2019 | 8:19 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1282nd

Thats not a darce choke. Darce choke has an arm in
freemoneyforall
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02.17.2019 | 8:20 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1282nd

Thats a guillotine. ...thanx cruz
MassaBruce
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02.17.2019 | 8:20 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 6 Perfect, 665 Points   |   Tied for 76th

I was gonna say that's not a darce! 
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02.17.2019 | 8:21 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 1138th

Next one could be a barnburner. Funk needs a win bad and I expect him to go after the finish.
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freemoneyforall
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02.17.2019 | 8:22 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1282nd

@josh3000 yeah he does. He's won like five in a row by triangle
WastelandWanderer
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02.17.2019 | 8:23 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 605 Points   |   Tied for 214th

 that guy is good ! and maybe one of the best nicknames ever?..

"I am the greatest blonde man in the world. I am Tru Viking." - Alexander Gustaffsson / "The world must bow to my glory. I am a God amongst mortals. They must pay me tribute in wine and concubine for my deeds." - Jon Jones "

WastelandWanderer
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02.17.2019 | 8:25 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 605 Points   |   Tied for 214th

Funk Master vs Bermuda Triangle sometime would be epic maybe Funk wins on the feet

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02.17.2019 | 8:25 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 0 Perfect, 300 Points   |   Tied for 2006th

Dude, such a great match-up here with Rivera and Sterling, wow.

"I just wanna get him before USADA gets him."

WastelandWanderer
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02.17.2019 | 8:27 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 605 Points   |   Tied for 214th

nice Pancrase Kickboxing 1 on the Fightpass reply just what doctor ordered

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WastelandWanderer
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02.17.2019 | 8:28 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 605 Points   |   Tied for 214th

when Funk and Bermuda hit the Grappling it could be wind up being a great one who knows styles >fights and all that

* Edited at 02.17.2019, 8:29 PM ET *

"I am the greatest blonde man in the world. I am Tru Viking." - Alexander Gustaffsson / "The world must bow to my glory. I am a God amongst mortals. They must pay me tribute in wine and concubine for my deeds." - Jon Jones "

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02.17.2019 | 8:30 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1282nd

@wasteland 1101001101011 ...........get it? it binary for chlorine!!!
freemoneyforall
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02.17.2019 | 8:31 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1282nd

@Bruce I guess its the way manny turned on his side made them think darce
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02.17.2019 | 8:33 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 605 Points   |   Tied for 214th



"I am the greatest blonde man in the world. I am Tru Viking." - Alexander Gustaffsson / "The world must bow to my glory. I am a God amongst mortals. They must pay me tribute in wine and concubine for my deeds." - Jon Jones "

freemoneyforall
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02.17.2019 | 8:33 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1282nd

This is gonna be good. Rivera had bad luck against moraes
2019.02.17 8:33 PM ET

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Jimmie Rivera vs. Aljamain Sterling
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2019.02.17 8:34 PM ET

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Jimmie Rivera vs. Aljamain Sterling
ImperatorFishrat
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02.17.2019 | 8:39 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 1138th

Gay.
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AnAlias
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02.17.2019 | 8:39 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 1085th

The fence won that round. Both fighters clearly lost. 
Josh3000
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02.17.2019 | 8:39 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 445 Points   |   Tied for 1303rd

10-9 Aljo based purely off grinding.
freemoneyforall
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02.17.2019 | 8:40 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1282nd

@wasteland wrong show. I was refrencing bender from future rama. The time code for time travel. 
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