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UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski

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10.07.2022 | 11:04 AM ET

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UFC 284
  • Saturday 02.11.2023 at 06:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: ESPN
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Endeavor
  • Venue: RAC Arena
  • Location: Perth, Western Australia
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Dominick Cruz, Michael Bisping
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Michael Bisping
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $4,086,687
  • Attendance: 14,124
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: N/A | TV Ratings: 1.13M avg. viewers (ESPN prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 13
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Bout   Info
Islam Makhachev   defeats   Alexander Volkanovski   via Decision, Unanimous   5 Rounds, 25:00 Total Bout Page
Yair Rodriguez   defeats   Josh Emmett   via Submission, Triangle Choke   4:19 Round 2 of 5, 9:19 Total Bout Page
Jack Della Maddalena   defeats   Randy Brown   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   2:13 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Justin Tafa   defeats   Parker Porter   via KO/TKO, Counter Left   1:05 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Jimmy Crute   vs.   Alonzo Menifield   Ends in a Draw, Majority   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Modestas Bukauskas   defeats   Tyson Pedro   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Josh Culibao   defeats   Melsik Baghdasaryan   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   2:02 Round 2 of 3, 7:02 Total Bout Page
Kleydson Rodrigues   defeats   Shannon Ross   via KO/TKO, Kicks and Punches   0:59 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Jamie Mullarkey   defeats   Francisco Prado   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Jack Jenkins   defeats   Don Shainis   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Loma Lookboonmee   defeats   Elise Reed   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   0:44 Round 2 of 3, 5:44 Total Bout Page
Blake Bilder   defeats   Shane Young   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Elves Brener   defeats   Zubaira Tukhugov   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page

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foppa420
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 0 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 2072nd

2-1 Bilder 
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

idk why these fighters ***** about pay all you have to do is show up and lose your fight and they pay you a win bonus over in the ufc
Rah123
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 819th

Lol judges licking their lips 

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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 1821st

Young 30-27

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Joshjeffords
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 11 Winners, 1 Perfect, 325 Points   |   Tied for 4171st

*** half or rd 3 was fun still no idea.

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Blackbet25
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 375 Points   |   Tied for 3601st

30-27 Bilder, possibly 29-28.

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Jarl
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 0 Perfect, 415 Points   |   Tied for 2774th

Bilder wins. yeah. But I hate Tughukov, he didnt even used his strength. What was that in general?!
CheckLeftHook
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 13 Winners, 0 Perfect, 360 Points   |   3822nd Place

bob the builder might have done enough 

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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 2675th

29-28 Bilder seems like the most sensible outcome...

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mickey420
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

aljo was even given a belt when he showed up and lost his fight
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 465 Points   |   Tied for 1821st

30-27 Bilder

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Jarl
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02.11.2023 | 7:04 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 0 Perfect, 415 Points   |   Tied for 2774th

This is a whole joke day. 
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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 819th

Hoping for a robbery here 

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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 1 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 2592nd

29-28 Bilder (won rounds 1 and 3)

* Edited at 02.11.2023, 7:06 PM ET *

Davis410
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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 13 Winners, 0 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 3068th

Bilder should win this, he did more damage and landed the better shots in rd 3.
guygonzolini
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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 0 Perfect, 380 Points   |   Tied for 3462nd

I literally picked young to win and if Bilder doesn’t win this these fights are fixed as **** lol

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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 8 Winners, 0 Perfect, 230 Points   |   Tied for 4753rd

Bilder got it
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bout result

Blake Bilder defeats Shane Young via 3 Round Decision
foppa420
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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 13 Winners, 0 Perfect, 450 Points   |   Tied for 2072nd

I won't be surprised if this one is a split too but I think Bilder took 1 and 3.
andreypa
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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 13 Winners, 2 Perfect, 400 Points   |   Tied for 3174th

Yeah man. Way to go!
Ivan510
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02.11.2023 | 7:05 PM ET

Shocking they got it right lol

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