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UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2

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05.12.2022 | 11:14 PM ET

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UFC 278
  • Saturday 08.20.2022 at 06:30 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: ABC
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Endeavor
  • Venue: Vivint Arena
  • Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $4,297,655
  • Attendance: 18,321
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: N/A | TV Ratings: 972,000 avg viewers (ABC prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Bout   Info
Leon Edwards   defeats   Kamaru Usman   via KO/TKO, Head Kick   4:04 Round 5 of 5, 24:04 Total Bout Page
Paulo Costa   defeats   Luke Rockhold   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Merab Dvalishvili   defeats   José Aldo   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Lucie Pudilová   defeats   Yanan Wu   via KO/TKO, Elbows From Back Mount   4:04 Round 2 of 3, 9:04 Total Bout Page
Tyson Pedro   defeats   Harry Hunsucker   via KO/TKO, Body Kick to Ground Strikes   1:05 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Marcin Tybura   defeats   Alexandr Romanov   via Decision, Majority   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Jared Gordon   defeats   Leonardo Santos   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Sean Woodson   vs.   Luis Saldaña   Ends in a Draw, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Ange Loosa   defeats   AJ Fletcher   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Amir Albazi   defeats   Francisco Figueiredo   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   4:34 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Aoriqileng   defeats   Jay Perrin   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Victor Altamirano   defeats   Daniel Lacerda   via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound   3:39 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page

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gliese58i
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08.20.2022 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 356th

Yeah small loss for me on that prop but glad I cashed out from Da Silva, feels like a win now phew

"She’ll go there and smash her. She’ll get a title shot, become a UFC champion. We have a Ronda Rousey on steroids. This is what we have.” - Ali Abdelaziz on Kayla Harrison

Mothswords
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08.20.2022 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 415 Points   |   Tied for 2837th

Everyone in the Utah crowd looks like they are john Morgan's family 
ModestMan
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08.20.2022 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 4 Winners, 1 Perfect, 150 Points   |   Tied for 4719th

Silva is such a ******* fighter, he throws significant strikes like he’s playing a video game he literally beats himself

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Hippie
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08.20.2022 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 1486th

Damnit, had 1st rd KO, changed it.
DrChaotic
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08.20.2022 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 1225th

Lmao Altamirano’s fist raise pose 
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08.20.2022 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 555 Points   |   Tied for 348th

@drchaotic did u see the beating da silva took? That could’ve been stopped 40 seconds earlier 

"“Unfortunately you can’t talk like that on FOX” - Joe Rogan"

DrChaotic
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08.20.2022 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 490 Points   |   Tied for 1225th

I agree but I feel like some people would go “he was still defending himself, early stoppage!” 
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RustyTennakoon
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08.20.2022 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 365 Points   |   Tied for 3542nd

Mexican chins don't crack
Oddsbot
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08.20.2022 | 6:50 PM ET

Correct again

Predictions: 7 of 11 Winners, 4 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 1975th

I'm Yummy. Victor Altamirano charged his level change here.
Easy money... fix und fertig!

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08.20.2022 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 500 Points   |   Tied for 978th

Altamirano looks to be improving! He's a dope fighter hopefully he keeps improving 💪💪

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2022.08.20 6:50 PM ET

Fighter Announcements

Aoriqileng vs. Jay Perrin
Tapology Community Predictions: 4508  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Aoriqileng
82%
Perrin
18%
Davis410
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08.20.2022 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 340 Points   |   Tied for 3889th

Altamirano only having 1 TKO had me hesitant to pick him earlier and play him on draftkings. He probably just scored 160 points ffs
TheMess63
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08.20.2022 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 340 Points   |   Tied for 3889th

Altamirano killed it on the mic also, he shined bright after that slow start 

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CrimsonChinGuru
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08.20.2022 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 500 Points   |   Tied for 978th

Funniest thing I heard somebody say was Jay Perrin could wrestle Aoriqlang

* Edited at 08.20.2022, 6:50 PM ET *

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Bigbag
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08.20.2022 | 6:51 PM ET

The ref stepped in at the right time 
gliese58i
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08.20.2022 | 6:51 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 356th

Perrin has not looked UFC level

"She’ll go there and smash her. She’ll get a title shot, become a UFC champion. We have a Ronda Rousey on steroids. This is what we have.” - Ali Abdelaziz on Kayla Harrison

CrimsonChinGuru
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08.20.2022 | 6:52 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 500 Points   |   Tied for 978th

What's up with these horrible UFC wannabe SNL skits?

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danromanick
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08.20.2022 | 6:52 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 440 Points   |   Tied for 2197th

I honestly thought he beat Carlos Hernandez. He's a good prospect
RustyTennakoon
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08.20.2022 | 6:52 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 365 Points   |   Tied for 3542nd

Hope Da Silva gets another chance. He is a fun fighter
gliese58i
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08.20.2022 | 6:53 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 550 Points   |   Tied for 356th

Audio out of sync? Doesn't this happen like every week? And now the sound levels went haywire as well. Billion dollar company production..

"She’ll go there and smash her. She’ll get a title shot, become a UFC champion. We have a Ronda Rousey on steroids. This is what we have.” - Ali Abdelaziz on Kayla Harrison

danromanick
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08.20.2022 | 6:55 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 440 Points   |   Tied for 2197th

Lmao @gliese I think you are nitpicking on small issues that are lasting about a minute

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