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UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz

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05.12.2022 | 11:27 PM ET

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UFC Fight Night
  • Saturday 08.13.2022 at 04:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: ESPN
  • Name: UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz
  • Also Known As: UFC Fight Night San Diego
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Endeavor
  • Venue: Pechanga Arena
  • Location: San Diego, California, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Brendan Fitzgerald, Michael Bisping, Daniel Cormier
  • Ring Announcer: Joe Martinez
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Daniel Cormier
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,735,000
  • Attendance: 12,804
  • TV Ratings: 797,000 avg. viewers (481k ESPN prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 13
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Bout   Info
Marlon Vera   defeats   Dominick Cruz   via KO/TKO, Head Kick   2:17 Round 4 of 5, 17:17 Total Bout Page
Nate Landwehr   defeats   David Onama   via Decision, Majority   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Yazmin Jauregui   defeats   Iasmin Lucindo   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Azamat Murzakanov   defeats   Devin Clark   via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound   1:18 Round 3 of 3, 11:18 Total Bout Page
Priscila Cachoeira   defeats   Ariane Lipski   via KO/TKO, Punches   1:05 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Gerald Meerschaert   defeats   Bruno Silva   via Submission, Guillotine Choke   1:39 Round 3 of 3, 11:39 Total Bout Page
Angela Hill   defeats   Lupita Godinez   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Martin Buday   defeats   Łukasz Brzeski   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Nina Nunes   defeats   Cynthia Calvillo   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Gabriel Benítez   defeats   Charlie Ontiveros   via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound   3:35 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Tyson Nam   defeats   Ode Osbourne   via KO/TKO, Counter Right Hook   2:59 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Josh Quinlan   defeats   Jason Witt   via KO/TKO, Left Hook   2:09 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Youssef Zalal   vs.   Da'Mon Blackshear   Ends in a Draw, Majority   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page

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CrimsonChinGuru
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08.13.2022 | 4:29 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 649th

Zalal's cardio looks way better than expected imo, but he has to fight smarter.

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Voodoowizzy
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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 455 Points   |   Tied for 1132nd

holy cow!

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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 570 Points   |   Tied for 164th

Very close fight

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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 3 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 175 Points   |   Tied for 3850th

Draw? I think Da'Mon won 1 & 2 and Zalal arguably 10-8 in that 3rd. That last round was 1 way action.
ImRealUgly
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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 10 Winners, 3 Perfect, 340 Points   |   Tied for 3074th

OHHH MY GOOOD 10-8 round

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MattyViceGrip
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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 476th

Holy **** what a 3rd round for Zalal that’s a 10-8 for sure

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CrimsonChinGuru
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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 649th

HELLUVA fight !!!

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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 530 Points   |   Tied for 368th

10-8 for Zalal in last imo for a draw

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2022.08.13 4:31 PM ET

Judges Tallying

Youssef Zalal vs. Da'Mon Blackshear
Cheeseball
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08.13.2022 | 4:31 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 340 Points   |   Tied for 2988th

That was probably a 10-8.

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danromanick
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 350 Points   |   Tied for 2897th

That was 100% a 10-8 round
502Wood
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 455 Points   |   Tied for 1132nd

Already better than the entire PFL event 
Shaolin86
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 4 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 476th

Nerves wore wore him down. Blackshear wins that rematch all day. Good fight though.
Casual008
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 290 Points   |   Tied for 3465th

Almost felt like a wizard with my prediction for a secodn there

* Edited at 08.13.2022, 4:32 PM ET *

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Theeraser
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 5 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 340 Points   |   Tied for 2988th

Damn I do not know who won

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Blackbet25
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 150 Points   |   Tied for 3905th

Huge 3rd for Zalal…

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Babar
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 0 of 0 Winners, 0 Perfect, 0 Points   |   Tied for 4138th

**** Da-Mon gazed
KyleH
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 455 Points   |   Tied for 1132nd

29-27 Zalal

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AyyLmaonnaise
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 3 Perfect, 570 Points   |   Tied for 164th

Gotta love it from Zalal. Knew he wasn’t winning and did what he needed to do. May have saved his career

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ImRealUgly
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 10 Winners, 3 Perfect, 340 Points   |   Tied for 3074th

I gave Zalal first round. Blackshear didn’t do any damage imo that round 

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TheMMASensei
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08.13.2022 | 4:32 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 405 Points   |   Tied for 1952nd

29-27 Zalal, round 3 was 10-8

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