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Dan Griffin, MMA Gospel CEO
Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Kelly via TKO, Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres via TKO, Round 1
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via TKO, Round 2
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Rocha via Submission (Heel Hook), Round 2
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via Unanimous Decision, Round 3
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Belfort via KO, Round 1
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Mallory Mejia, MMA Gospel Editor-in-Chief
Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Kelly via TKO, Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres via Submission (Rear Naked Choke), Round 2
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via TKO, Round 2
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Rocha via Submission (Kneebar), Round 1
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Franklin via TKO, Round 3
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via TKO, Round 4
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Gary Friedman, MMA Gospel Radio Host
Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Cerrone via Submission (Rear Naked Choke), Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres via Unanimous Decision, Round 3
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via TKO, Round 1
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Ellenberger via Unanimous Decision, Round 3
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via Unanimous Decision, Round 3
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via Submission (Rear Naked Choke), Round 2
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Spilled Bag of Ice, MMA Gospel Columnist/MMA Gospel Radio Co-Host
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via KO, Round 3
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Ronald Young Jr., MMA Gospel Staff Writer
Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Cerrone via Submission (Triangle Choke), Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres via TKO, Round 1
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via KO, Round 2
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: “Ellenberger via who cares, why is this fight on PPV? Please select a method and round. Flip a coin or something. One of those Spike fights could replace this easily.” Translation: Ellenberger via Unanimous Decision, Round 3
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via Unanimous Decision
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via KO, Round 1
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Patrick Guera, MMA Gospel Staff Writer
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via T(KO), Round 3
TJ Martinez, MMA Gospel Staff Writer
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via TKO, Round 3
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Cole Moorman, MMA Gospel Staff Writer
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Belfort via KO, Round 1
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Tony Saade, MMA Gospel Staff Writer
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via TKO, Round 3
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Brian DaSilva, MMA Gospel Staff Writer
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Belfort via TKO (Strikes), Round 5
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Dan Rose, MMA Gospel Staff Writer
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via KO/TKO, Round 1
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Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Cerrone via Submission (Triangle Choke), Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres via Submission (Rear Naked Choke), Round 2
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via via Unanimous Decision, Round 3
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Ellenberger via TKO, Round 1
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via Split Decision, Round 3
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via TKO, Round 4
Donald Cerrone rnd 2 triangle choke submission
Miguel Torres rnd 2 RNC submission
Jon Jones rnd 1 TKO (ground and pound)
Jake Ellenburger rnd 1 KO (punch)
Rich Franklin UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Anderson Silva rnd 2 KO (punches)
David Cerrone vs Paul Kelly. Winner Kelly by split decision
Miguel Angel Torres vs Antonio Banuelos. Winner by 1rd KO Torres
Jon Jones vs Ryan Bader. Winner by 2rd TKO Bader
Jake Ellenberger vs Carlos Eduardo Rocha. Winner by rear naked choke in the 3rd Rocha
Forrest Griffin vs Rich Franklin. Winner Franklin by Ko in 1rd. (Fight of the Night)
Anderson Silva vs Vitor Belfor. Winner because he ain’t no wuss and doesn’t dance Vitor Belfort by Unanimous Decision.
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Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Cerrone via Submission (triangle), Round 1
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres via RNC, Round 3
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via TKO, Round 1
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Rocha via Submission (armbar), Round 2
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via Unanimous Decision, Round 3
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Belfort via TKO, Round 1
cerrone via choke rd 2
torres via choke rd 1
jones via tko rd 1
ellenberger via ud
franklin via tko rd 3
silva via ko rd 2
Mike Pierce
Ricardo Romero (but Kingsbury is a cool cat)
I’m biased for Paul Taylor vs Gabe-but if I had to pick I’d say Gabe
MIGHTY MOUSE because he’s a KY & an MMA Scraps boy
Mendes
COWBOY
Miguel
Bones Jones though Bader will givem hell
Ellenberger
BIASED as crap for Forrest vs Rich. Rich is our hometown man but Forrest is awesome so I refuse to pick a winner, hope it goes all rounds, will be a slobber knocker!
BELFORT via ANNIHILATION!
Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Cerrone via Submission (Triangle choke), Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres, Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via TKO (strikes) , Round 2
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Ellenberger via Unanimous Decision, Rd 3
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via Unanimous Decision, rd 3
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Silva via Submission (Triangle Choke) rd 2
Belfort by KO
Griffin by decision
Jones by TKO
Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Cerrone via armbar, Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Banuelos via TKO, Round 2
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Jones via TKO, Round 1
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Rocha via choke, Round 1
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via decision,
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Belfort via KO, Round 1
Cerrone vs. Kelly: Kelly via TKO, Round 2
Torres vs. Banuelos: Torres via Submission
Jones vs. Bader: Bader via Decision
Ellenberger vs. Rocha: Rocha via Submission, armbar
Griffin vs. Franklin: Franklin via TKO, Round 3
Silva vs. Belfort: Belfort via TKO, Round 4 (strikes)
Cerrone sub 2nd
Torres dec
Jones tko 2nd
Ellenberger ko 2nd
Franklin dec
Silva sub 2nd
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Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly: Cerrone via TKO, Round 2
Miguel Torres vs. Antonio Banuelos: Torres via Sub; Triangle, Round 1
Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader: Bader via TKO, Round 2
Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha: Ellenberger, Decision
Forrest Griffin vs. Rich Franklin: Griffin via TKO Round 3
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: Belfort via KO, Round 1
The contest is officially CLOSED. Thanks to everyone for your participation! We will be contacting the winner.
Mallory Mejia
MMA Gospel Editor-in-Chief
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