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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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KyleH
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08.20.2022 | 11:02 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 640 Points   |   Tied for 37th with 6 others

Merab almost got killed by marlon

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****les
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08.20.2022 | 11:02 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 565 Points   |   Tied for 284th

@papuhart Sir this is a Wendy's
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Hippie
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08.20.2022 | 11:02 PM ET

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

Finally.
MattyViceGrip
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08.20.2022 | 11:02 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 525 Points   |   Tied for 601st

Romanov vs Tybura was a 10-8 in round 1, shoulda been a draw.

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DrChaotic
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08.20.2022 | 11:02 PM ET

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

Has the fight started yet?
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****les
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08.20.2022 | 11:03 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 565 Points   |   Tied for 284th

@Kyle yeah and he came back from a bomb that would have killed 99% of the division to win.
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08.20.2022 | 11:03 PM ET

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

Does Merab have freckles or bacne?

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08.20.2022 | 11:04 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 640 Points   |   Tied for 37th with 6 others

Aldo has better boxing, kicks and tdd than Marlon. I think he can keep it on the feet

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gliese58i
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08.20.2022 | 11:04 PM ET

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

Cutman MVP for managing to grease Aldo up

"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

papuhart
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08.20.2022 | 11:04 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 9 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 3408th

and merab never faced someone with TDD and striking level of aldo

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****les
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08.20.2022 | 11:05 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 565 Points   |   Tied for 284th

Hopefully, but Merab always has the cage-grind. He's a big ****** for the weight too.
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08.20.2022 | 11:05 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 3408th

This is going to be a fun fight

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papuhart
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08.20.2022 | 11:05 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 9 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 3408th

yeah, a bomb that anybody with a good striking level would have defended easily

"conceive believe achieve"

2022.08.20 11:06 PM ET

Round 1 In Progress

José Aldo vs. Merab Dvalishvili
Casual008
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08.20.2022 | 11:07 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 590 Points   |   Tied for 145th

Is Merab big for Bantamweight? He's been talking about moving down to Flyweight.

* Edited at 08.20.2022, 11:07 PM ET *

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08.20.2022 | 11:07 PM ET

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

Lmaoo

The camera zoom in of the white dude booing Merab was good. Everybody loves Aldo

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Erison
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08.20.2022 | 11:07 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 10 Winners, 5 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 1614th

The red Venom trunks are the only ones that look good. 10-9 Merab
RustyTennakoon
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08.20.2022 | 11:10 PM ET

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

Rogan on the leg kicks again. This has to stop
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08.20.2022 | 11:11 PM ET

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

Megan said he’s 155 out of camp

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Erison
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08.20.2022 | 11:11 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 10 Winners, 5 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 1614th

DC's takin pictures > Rogan's calf kicks
CrimsonChinGuru
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08.20.2022 | 11:11 PM ET

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

God damn Aldo is 1 strong ass mofo

* Edited at 08.20.2022, 11:11 PM ET *

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