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UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya

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05.13.2019 | 10:15 PM ET

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UFC 243
  • Saturday 10.05.2019 at 10:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: ESPN
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: Marvel Stadium
  • Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Daniel Cormier
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Daniel Cormier
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $5,478,345
  • Attendance: 57,127
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: N/A | TV Ratings: 559,000 avg. viewers (ESPN prelims, 639k peak)
  • MMA Bouts: 11
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Bout   Info
Israel Adesanya   defeats   Robert Whittaker   via KO/TKO, Counter Left Hook   3:33 Round 2 of 5, 8:33 Total Bout Page
Dan Hooker   defeats   Al Iaquinta   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Serghei Spivac   defeats   Tai Tuivasa   via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke   3:14 Round 2 of 3, 8:14 Total Bout Page
Dhiego Lima   defeats   Luke Jumeau   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Yorgan De Castro   defeats   Justin Tafa   via KO/TKO, Counter Right   2:10 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Jake Matthews   defeats   Rostem Akman   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Callan Potter   defeats   Maki Pitolo   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Brad Riddell   defeats   Jamie Mullarkey   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Megan Anderson   defeats   Zarah Fairn   via Submission, Triangle Choke   3:57 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Ji Yeon Kim   defeats   Nadia Kassem   via KO/TKO, Hooks to the Body   4:59 Round 2 of 3, 9:59 Total Bout Page
Khalid Taha   vs.   Bruno Silva   Overturned to No Contest   3:00 Round 3 of 3, 13:00 Total Bout Page

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Itz Scoop
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10.05.2019 | 11:20 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 505 Points   |   Tied for 143rd

He is fun to watch for the KO but he has a ton of fundamental flaws in his game 

"Bodyworks"

ImperatorFishrat
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10.05.2019 | 11:20 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 290 Points   |   Tied for 1811th

lol Tuivasa will never be ****. Still no defensive wrestling. Just punches a heavy bag with Hunt and thinks that's MMA.
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10.05.2019 | 11:20 PM ET

Predictions: 3 of 11 Winners, 0 Perfect, 180 Points   |   Tied for 2192nd

that hip toss was beautiful

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2019.10.05 11:21 PM ET

Round 2 In Progress

Tai Tuivasa vs. Serghei Spivac
pie2munch
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10.05.2019 | 11:21 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 555 Points   |   Tied for 39th with 6 others

10-9 spivac

Hey tuivasa, the leg kicks aren’t working without a set up jab at the very least
2019.10.05 11:24 PM ET

bout result

Serghei Spivac defeats Tai Tuivasa via Submission at 3:14 of Round 2
Marauther
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 1079th

Depressing 
Itz Scoop
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 505 Points   |   Tied for 143rd

Cut Tuivasa please 

"Bodyworks"

ImperatorFishrat
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 290 Points   |   Tied for 1811th

Tuivasa should be cut. I mean seriously if you get merked by Spivak....yeah.
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 455 Points   |   Tied for 416th

Hahahahahahhahahahahhahhshahahhahshzhsh

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Xconchris
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 365 Points   |   Tied for 1185th

Guess he wont be drinking from a shoe now

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TWJake
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 3 of 11 Winners, 0 Perfect, 180 Points   |   Tied for 2192nd

You guys gotta stop doubting me, im 2-1 in the last 3 fights

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CarteLL
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 1057th

Tuivasa - one of the most overrated fighters in the ******* world. Yeah I picked him but that's just because I'm a ******* idiot, nothing else.
MassaBruce
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 201st

**** you Spivak. Obviously on Roids. Expect USADA to catch him within a month. 
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 3 Perfect, 440 Points   |   Tied for 509th

Tuivasa is becoming can worthy
LooseCannon
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 5 Perfect, 500 Points   |   Tied for 184th

Off to Bellator!!!!
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10.05.2019 | 11:25 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 10 Winners, 0 Perfect, 300 Points   |   Tied for 1673rd

Tai is garbage, holy ****.

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mulefloyd
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10.05.2019 | 11:26 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 415 Points   |   Tied for 721st

Impressive by Spivak but this is turning into a disaster for the home team

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Zax
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10.05.2019 | 11:26 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 300 Points   |   Tied for 1699th

Tuivasa has some of the lowest fight IQ I’ve seen
pie2munch
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10.05.2019 | 11:26 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 555 Points   |   Tied for 39th with 6 others

Well done spivac, I honestly thought he was brought In as a sacrificial lamb
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10.05.2019 | 11:26 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 825th

Tuivasa needs to stop ******* around and doing all this other **** outside of fighting. He hasn't looked like he has improved since the Arlovski fight.

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10.05.2019 | 11:27 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 2 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 825th

So is Australia like 0 and 7 for the night ?

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