UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin
Michihiro Omigawa vs. Darren Elkins really, what can you say? Not only did the judges rob Omigawa with a Unanimous Decision nod for Elkins. One of these crackheads scored it 30-27. That’s like scoring the first round of Edgar/Maynard II 10-9 for Frankie Edgar. How do people that fuck up that bad still have jobs? Continue reading »
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Junior Dos Santos vs. Shane Carwin: Dos Santos via Unanimous Decision, (30-27, 30-27, 30-26), Round 3, 5:00
Kenny Florian vs. Diego Nunes: Florian via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27), Round 3, 5:00
Jon Olav Einemo vs. Dave Herman: Herman via TKO (Punches), Round 2, 3:19
Demian Maia vs. Mark Munoz: Munoz via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27), Round 3, 5:00
Donald Cerrone vs. Vagner Rocha: Cerrone via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26), Round 3, 5:00 Continue reading »
Tonight's main event pits "Cigano" Junior Dos Santos (left) against "The Engineer" Shane Carwin (right) in a heavyweight clash that promises fireworks. (Photo courtesy of Zuffa, LLC.)
The day has arrived! Tonight the UFC barrels into Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to rock fans with UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin. Starring in the main event are heavy-hitting behemoth knockout artists “Cigano” Junior Dos Santos (12-1) and former top contender “The Engineer” Shane Carwin (11-1), supported by submission specialist “Ken-Flo” Kenny Florian (13-5) making his featherweight debut against “The Gun” Diego Nunes (15-3), a heavyweight clash between UFC newcomers Jon Olav Einemo (6-1) and “Pee Wee” Dave Herman (18-2), a battle in the 185lbs. division between tacticians Demian Maia (13-2) and “The Filipino Wrecking Machine” Mark Munoz (8-2), and WEC transplant “Cowboy” Donald Cerrone (13-4) taking on BJJ champion Vagner Rocha (5-1). Don’t miss it!
Find out how to watch the entire UFC 131 fight card and watch the “Countdown to UFC 131″ video after the page break. Continue reading »
Matt Riddle (left) absorbs the punishment of Sean Pierson's right hook. (Photo courtesy of Zuffa, LLC. and Getty Images)
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—PRELIMS—
Pat Audinwood vs. John Makdessi: Makdessi via Unanimous Decision, Round 3, 5:00
TJ Grant vs. Ricardo Almeida: Almeida via Unanimous Decision, Round 3, 5:00
Matt Riddle vs. Sean Pierson: Pierson via Unanimous Decision, Round 3, 5:00
Jesse Bongfeldt vs. Rafael Natal: Draw, Round 3, 5:00
—LIVE ON UFC.COM—
Mark Bocek vs. Dustin Hazelett: Bocek via Submission (Triangle Choke), Round 1, 2:33
Joe Doerksen vs. Dan Miller: Miller via Split Decision, Round 3, 5:00
—MAIN CARD on PPV—
Thiago Alves vs. John Howard: Alves via Unanimous Decision, Round 3, 5:00
Joe Stevenson vs. Mac Danzig: Danzig via KO, Round 1, 1:54
Jim Miller vs. Charles Oliveira: Miller via Submission (Kneebar), Round 1, 1:59
Stefan Struve vs. Sean McCorkle: Struve via TKO, Round 1, 3:55
Georges St. Pierre vs. Josh Koscheck: St. Pierre via Unanimous Decision, Round 5, 5:00
—BONUSES—
Knockout of the Night: Mac Danzig wins $100,000
Submissions of the Night: Mark Bocek (vs. Dustin Hazelett) and Jim Miller (vs. Charles Oliveira) each win $50,000
Fight of the Night (decided by fans): Georges St. Pierre and Josh Koscheck each win $100,000
UFC Welterweight Champion "Rush" Georges St. Pierre (better known as GSP) faces off with UFC 124 opponent and title challenger "Kos" Josh Koscheck at yesterday's press conference. (Photo courtesy of Zuffa, LLC.)
—PRELIMS—
Pat Audinwood: 156lbs.
John Makdessi: 155lbs.
TJ Grant: 170lbs.
Ricardo Almeida: 170.5lbs.
Matt Riddle: 170.5lbs.
Sean Pierson: 170.5lbs.
Jesse Bongfeldt: 185.5lbs.
Rafael Natal: 185lbs.
—LIVE ON UFC.COM—
Mark Bocek: 155.5lbs.
Dustin Hazelett: 155lbs.
Joe Doerksen: 185.5lbs.
Dan Miller: 184.5lbs.
—MAIN CARD on PPV—
Jim Miller: 155lbs.
Charles Oliveira: 153.5lbs.
Thiago Alves: 171lbs.
John Howard: 171lbs.
Joe Stevenson: 155.5lbs.
Mac Danzig: 156lbs.
Stefan Struve: 253lbs.
Sean McCorkle: 264lbs.
Georges St. Pierre: 170lbs.
Josh Koscheck: 169lbs.