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UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier

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04.29.2019 | 1:06 AM ET

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UFC 242
  • Saturday 09.07.2019 at 02:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: FX
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: du Arena
  • Location: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Dominick Cruz
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Interviews: Jon Anik | Backstage: Megan Olivi
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: N/A | TV Ratings: 222,000 avg. viewers (FX prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 13
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Bout   Info
Khabib Nurmagomedov   defeats   Dustin Poirier   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   2:06 Round 3 of 5, 12:06 Total Bout Page
Paul Felder   defeats   Edson Barboza   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Islam Makhachev   defeats   Davi Ramos   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Curtis Blaydes   defeats   Shamil Abdurakhimov   via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound   2:22 Round 2 of 3, 7:22 Total Bout Page
Diego Ferreira   defeats   Mairbek Taisumov   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Joanne Wood   defeats   Andrea Lee   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Zubaira Tukhugov   vs.   Lerone Murphy   Ends in a Draw, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Sarah Moras   defeats   Liana Jojua   via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound   2:26 Round 3 of 3, 12:26 Total Bout Page
Ottman Azaitar   defeats   Teemu Packalén   via KO/TKO, Overhand Right   3:33 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Belal Muhammad   defeats   Takashi Sato   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   1:55 Round 3 of 3, 11:55 Total Bout Page
Muslim Salikhov   defeats   Nordine Taleb   via KO/TKO, Overhand Right   4:26 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Omari Akhmedov   defeats   Zak Cummings   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Don Madge   defeats   Fares Ziam   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page

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mulefloyd
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09.07.2019 | 2:34 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 390 Points   |   Tied for 1871st

No way I'd have believed Ferreira could beat Taisumov in an all striking affair. Amazing.

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Adrian99
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09.07.2019 | 2:35 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 872nd

the fact that Ferreira isnt ranked just shows how deep 155 is
2019.09.07 2:36 PM ET

Judges Tallying

Mairbek Taisumov vs. Diego Ferreira
mulefloyd
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09.07.2019 | 2:36 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 390 Points   |   Tied for 1871st

Bruce? Are you still with us?

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ZabitTopTT
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09.07.2019 | 2:37 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 440 Points   |   Tied for 1523rd

30 27 but itll probly be a 29-28 split in Abu Dhabi

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09.07.2019 | 2:37 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 5 Perfect, 615 Points   |   Tied for 174th

Ferreira is a beast!! BJJ Muay Thai!!

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Hyrm
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09.07.2019 | 2:37 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 575 Points   |   Tied for 371st

29-26 complete beatdown and I think Diego win this 10 times out of 10!

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2019.09.07 2:37 PM ET

bout result

Diego Ferreira defeats Mairbek Taisumov via 3 Round Decision
pie2munch
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09.07.2019 | 2:38 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 390 Points   |   Tied for 1871st

29-28 Ferreira 
MassaBruce
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09.07.2019 | 2:38 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 680 Points   |   Tied for 32nd with 2 others

both Chechens looked terrible. 
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mulefloyd
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09.07.2019 | 2:39 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 390 Points   |   Tied for 1871st

Great fight but I still have JoJo/Lee as FOTN so far

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09.07.2019 | 2:39 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 560 Points   |   Tied for 525th

**** me running. went 5-0 the first 5 fights and havent won another one yet

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Callumc19933
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09.07.2019 | 2:39 PM ET

Old hype job Russian he was **** against green in the last fight to 
Spudgreg
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09.07.2019 | 2:41 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 1154th

Was thinking the same Callum overrated vs underrated and I let bloody elbow predictions sway me
ZabitTopTT
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09.07.2019 | 2:41 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 440 Points   |   Tied for 1523rd

Yea Phil I thought you might go undefeated this card, still kickin my ass tho haha

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mulefloyd
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09.07.2019 | 2:42 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 390 Points   |   Tied for 1871st

Hmm. I should've paid attention to my own rankings. I had Ferreira 16th and Mairbek 24th.

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phillip53
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09.07.2019 | 2:44 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 560 Points   |   Tied for 525th

zabit, its a long ways from over and i seem to be screwing the pooch pretty good right now, lol

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09.07.2019 | 2:44 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 595 Points   |   Tied for 255th

WOW we are gonna see who's cardio is better come the main event!!! I think the later is goes the more dangerous Poirier will be...this heat was the deciding factor in the past two fights.

* Edited at 09.07.2019, 2:45 PM ET *

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WastelandWanderer
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09.07.2019 | 2:45 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 5 Perfect, 615 Points   |   Tied for 174th

Man imagine Ramos subs Islam out he is ADCC champ after all

* Edited at 09.07.2019, 2:46 PM ET *

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MassaBruce
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09.07.2019 | 2:49 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 680 Points   |   Tied for 32nd with 2 others

Grown-Man violence! 
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09.07.2019 | 2:51 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 936th

Let's get it Blaydes. 

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2019.09.07 2:51 PM ET

Fighter Announcements

Curtis Blaydes vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov
Tapology Community Predictions: 2435  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Abdurakhimov
7%
Blaydes
93%
MassaBruce
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09.07.2019 | 2:52 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 680 Points   |   Tied for 32nd with 2 others

Rogan, Edgy Brah & Shaub started a fight companion for this if you're interested...on youtube 
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