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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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loudenSwain
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09.07.2019 | 2:53 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 227th

Come on Blaydes. Gotta get back in the W column 

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2019.09.07 2:53 PM ET

Round 1 In Progress

Curtis Blaydes vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov
Spudgreg
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09.07.2019 | 2:54 PM ET

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

Blaydes can win this by tko if he really wants to but he may just ride out a decision
Hyrm
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09.07.2019 | 2:56 PM ET

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

10 second into the fight and we see wath going to happen 15 minutes long.... Blaydes is boring **** but if you aint knocking him 1st punch you're done...

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Spudgreg
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09.07.2019 | 2:56 PM ET

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

I dont always pick fights right but when I do I usually have no money on it
Hyrm
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09.07.2019 | 2:59 PM ET

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

If someone can teach Blaydes how to put hook and secure a rear-naked choke he could be lot more dangerous!

"Never go down without a fight"

Adrian99
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09.07.2019 | 2:59 PM ET

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

Blaydes is just a heavyweight version of Khabib
2019.09.07 2:59 PM ET

Round 2 In Progress

Curtis Blaydes vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov
WastelandWanderer
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09.07.2019 | 3:00 PM ET

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

Let me fix this.. Curtis "The Black Beast" Blades ~ Derrick "The Juggernaut" Lewis

* Edited at 09.07.2019, 3:00 PM ET *

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pie2munch
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09.07.2019 | 3:00 PM ET

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

Dayum

That was close

10-8 Blaydes 
Mikey1903
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09.07.2019 | 3:01 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 2065th

Blaydes wrestling is such a problem for anyone not called Francis Ngannou!!!!
He needs to start getting more finishes tho

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ZabitTopTT
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09.07.2019 | 3:02 PM ET

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

Just realized this fight was put here to warmup the crowd for the Khabib fight

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Adrian99
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09.07.2019 | 3:02 PM ET

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

Blaydes is more of a Dagestani fighter than most Dagestani fighters lol
mulefloyd
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09.07.2019 | 3:02 PM ET

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

So, Russian fighters who want to avoid the ground are 0-2 so far. Makhachev might be in trouble.

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2019.09.07 3:02 PM ET

bout result

Curtis Blaydes defeats Shamil Abdurakhimov via KO/TKO at 2:22 of Round 2
loudenSwain
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09.07.2019 | 3:04 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 227th

Blaydes is a killer and still young into the career at only 28 and what 12 fights? Beast

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MassaBruce
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09.07.2019 | 3:04 PM ET

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

Razor freaking Blaydes 
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DamienHandel420
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09.07.2019 | 3:04 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 1086th

Jesus, Curtis might of changed his face after that elbow

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Mikey1903
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09.07.2019 | 3:04 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 2065th

He hit him with that Overeem elbow!!!! Nice 1 Curtis! I needed that perfect 

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pie2munch
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09.07.2019 | 3:05 PM ET

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

Nasty elbow!!!
loudenSwain
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09.07.2019 | 3:05 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 227th

@mule true so far but kinda ironic cause I thought the heat might make it tough to secure tds and position 

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Hyrm
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09.07.2019 | 3:08 PM ET

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

who's next for blaydes? JDS? Lewis-Ivanov winner? I don't think Cormier want anything abouth it!

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mulefloyd
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09.07.2019 | 3:09 PM ET

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

So will Ramos be the crowd favorite being an ADCC champ? 

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