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Gregory
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11.19.2011 | 2:23 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 89th

UFC 139 is coming to you live tonight from San Jose, California with a matchup of two MMA legends in Dan Henderson and Shogun Rua.

Things are scheduled to kick off first at 6:00pm eastern time (estimate... final time still unknown) for prelims on Facebook.com/UFC.  Then at 8:00 eastern time you can catch a pair of excellent fights on Spike TV. Finally at 9:00pm eastern time, plunk down your hard earned dollars to watch the Pay Per View main card.

Your prediction results and leaderboard ranking will automatically show up in any posts made here. If you want to embed your full listing of picks you can do that also.   Your picks, as well as a link to embed the image, and the top of the site-wide leaderboard will all be available in the right column on this thread.

Enjoy the fights and good luck in your predictions! 

REMINDER: No requesting of or posting links to illegal streams of the Pay Per View broadcast.

REMINDER 2: as a courtesy to those not watching Bellator until later, please do not post spoilers in this thread.

* Edited at 11.19.2011, 4:15 PM ET *

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UFC 139
  • Saturday 11.19.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: Spike TV
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: HP Pavilion
  • Location: San Jose, California, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,268,600
  • Attendance: 13,832 (Paid: 9,496)
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 290,000 | TV Ratings: 1.2M viewers (Spike Prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 12
  • Promotion Links:
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Bout   Info
Dan Henderson   defeats   Maurício Rua   via Decision, Unanimous   5 Rounds, 25:00 Total Bout Page
Wanderlei Silva   defeats   Cung Le   via KO/TKO, Knees and Punches   4:49 Round 2 of 3, 9:49 Total Bout Page
Urijah Faber   defeats   Brian Bowles   via Submission, Guillotine Choke   1:27 Round 2 of 3, 6:27 Total Bout Page
Martin Kampmann   defeats   Rick Story   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Stephan Bonnar   defeats   Kyle Kingsbury   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Ryan Bader   defeats   Jason Brilz   via KO/TKO, Punch   1:17 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Michael McDonald   defeats   Alex Soto   via KO/TKO, Punches   0:56 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Chris Weidman   defeats   Tom Lawlor   via Submission, D'arce Choke   2:07 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Gleison Tibau   defeats   Rafael dos Anjos   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Miguel Torres   defeats   Nick Pace   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Seth Baczynski   defeats   Matt Brown   via Submission, Guillotine Choke   0:42 Round 2 of 3, 5:42 Total Bout Page
Danny Castillo   defeats   Shamar Bailey   via KO/TKO, Punches   4:52 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page

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Suga
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11.19.2011 | 8:10 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 541st

Saying Lombard's walkout to the cage was long counts as a spoiler?
MikeLovesTacos XD
MikeLovesTacos XD
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11.19.2011 | 8:11 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 525 Points   |   Tied for 269th

Pardon my French ... But HOLY ****. I REALLY like Macdonald.

"Why are you booing me? I am the GOAT. **** you." - Patricio "Pitbull" Freire

thiagosilva9794
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11.19.2011 | 8:11 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 675 Points   |   Tied for 15th with 16 others

I am missing some good **** :(

"I really feel like I'm the most dangerous guy out there" BJ Penn........... UFC on Fox 2 event winner :)

BeefWellington
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11.19.2011 | 8:12 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 463rd

6/6, not too shabby.

"If Brock Lesnar was here right now, I'd take my boot off and throw it at him, and he'd better polish it up before he brings it back to me." -Chael P. Sonnen

Gregory
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11.19.2011 | 8:12 PM ET

Reminder - no Bellator spoilers in this thread!

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 89th

@suga no it's not a spoiler but we don't know what your next comment might have been if you were unaware

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wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

11.19.2011 | 8:12 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 463rd


that was fast for mcdonald. i'll take it! 5-1.
FresnoMMA
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11.19.2011 | 8:12 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 89th

@Suga It was implied that the fight was already over, but it's not.
Suga
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11.19.2011 | 8:14 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 541st

Wait what. It was implied that Hector takes his sweet time walking to a cage and that's it.
Gregory
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11.19.2011 | 8:15 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 89th

Suga nobody is mad at you just chill out.

We're just reminding EVERYONE no spoilers.

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Swickotine
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11.19.2011 | 8:16 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 200th

I'm 2 out of 3 on all my wins...damn haha



"I'm bi-polar...nice jab, mean hook."

AnAlias
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11.19.2011 | 8:17 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 737th

I'm sorry Suga.  I thought you were talking about Hector's fight.
wolfmanhowl
wolfmanhowl

11.19.2011 | 8:23 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 463rd


two fighters that desperately need wins. i got bader b/c i think he is the better wrestler. i expect fireworks in this fight.
Swickotine
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11.19.2011 | 8:26 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 200th

Man we got the American Psycho and the Axe-Murderer, some real loyal fan favorites.

* Edited at 11.19.2011, 8:26 PM ET *

"I'm bi-polar...nice jab, mean hook."

Swickotine
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11.19.2011 | 8:27 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 200th

Not to mention there is some pretty awesome nicknames all to be on one card...American Psycho, Axe-Murderer, Shogun, California Kid, Polish Pistola, The Horror Story, Darth Bader...

* Edited at 11.19.2011, 8:28 PM ET *

"I'm bi-polar...nice jab, mean hook."

Gregory
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11.19.2011 | 8:29 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 89th

Of the remaining 6 fights, I've picked in the Tapology minority on 4 of them.  So either I'm going to plummet from 10th place to deep into the middle of nowhere, or maybe I've got a shot at my first top-10 finish on a UFC card.

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AnAlias
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11.19.2011 | 8:31 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 737th

I picked Bader, but I'm rooting for Brilz.
eNoq
eNoq
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11.19.2011 | 8:32 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 200th

I should put more time into picking outcomes rather than picking the winner.
redkayak
redkayak

11.19.2011 | 8:34 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 811th

dammit

"If you can't feed your baby then don't have a baby and don't think maybe if you can't feed your baby.-MJ"

AnAlias
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11.19.2011 | 8:34 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 737th

Wow.  Brilz was sticking his chin out there every time he threw. 
FresnoMMA
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11.19.2011 | 8:34 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 89th

Yay Bader!

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