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UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington

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06.01.2023 | 10:16 PM ET

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UFC 296
  • Saturday 12.16.2023 at 06:30 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: ESPN
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Endeavor
  • Venue: T-Mobile Arena
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, 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): $9,300,000
  • Attendance: 19,039
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Bout   Info
Leon Edwards   defeats   Colby Covington   via Decision, Unanimous   5 Rounds, 25:00 Total Bout Page
Alexandre Pantoja   defeats   Brandon Royval   via Decision, Unanimous   5 Rounds, 25:00 Total Bout Page
Shavkat Rakhmonov   defeats   Stephen Thompson   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   4:56 Round 2 of 3, 9:56 Total Bout Page
Paddy Pimblett   defeats   Tony Ferguson   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Josh Emmett   defeats   Bryce Mitchell   via KO/TKO, Overhand Right   1:57 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Alonzo Menifield   defeats   Dustin Jacoby   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Irene Aldana   defeats   Karol Rosa   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Cody Garbrandt   defeats   Brian Kelleher   via KO/TKO, Counter Right   3:42 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Ariane Lipski   defeats   Casey O'Neill   via Submission, Armbar   1:18 Round 2 of 3, 6:18 Total Bout Page
Tagir Ulanbekov   defeats   Cody Durden   via Submission, Rear Naked Choke   4:25 Round 2 of 3, 9:25 Total Bout Page
Andre Fili   defeats   Lucas Almeida   via KO/TKO, Right Hook to Ground Strikes   3:32 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Shamil Gaziev   defeats   Martin Buday   via KO/TKO, Elbows and Punches (standing TKO)   0:56 Round 2 of 3, 5:56 Total Bout Page

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NICKDIAZARMY209
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12.16.2023 | 6:48 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 5 Perfect, 625 Points   |   Tied for 489th

I was banking on Buday and his experience to find a way to win this but looks like that ain't happening lol

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CheckLeftHook
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12.16.2023 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 445 Points   |   Tied for 3646th

why the hell did I pick Buday smh

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justbleedmma
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12.16.2023 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 555 Points   |   Tied for 1418th

Gaziev looks less spazzy than previously but let's see how he holds up after this round.

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AyyLmaonnaise
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12.16.2023 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 2636th

10-8 Gaziev. Only thing holding him back here is cardio but even that looks better

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jeffferson
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12.16.2023 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 6 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 4049th

Buday looking terrible

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2023.12.16 6:49 PM ET

Round 2 In Progress

Shamil Gaziev vs. Martin Buday
TheMMASensei
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12.16.2023 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 605 Points   |   Tied for 688th

10-8 Gaziev 
andreypa
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12.16.2023 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 600 Points   |   Tied for 765th

No one yet pieced him up like that. Let's see if finish comes next.
Segador80
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12.16.2023 | 6:49 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 0 Perfect, 415 Points   |   Tied for 4120th

10-8 Gaziev
Squeakypuff
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12.16.2023 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 755 Points   |   Tied for 12th with 3 others

Wonder what that Buday live bet looks like rn.

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VicStrk
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12.16.2023 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 555 Points   |   Tied for 1509th

Go back to playing CSGO Bumday 🤣🤣🤣

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gliese58i
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12.16.2023 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 1 Perfect, 425 Points   |   Tied for 3971st

10-8 Gaziev who got a nice extra 50seconds of rest during rd1.

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JM Barrie
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12.16.2023 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 250 Points   |   Tied for 5701st



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UndefeatedChael
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12.16.2023 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 505 Points   |   Tied for 2515th

Buday is budying again
Amettxpc
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12.16.2023 | 6:50 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 12 Winners, 4 Perfect, 730 Points   |   Tied for 27th with 6 others

10-8 Gaziev

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CrimsonChinGuru
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12.16.2023 | 6:51 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 570 Points   |   Tied for 1191st

who tf made Buday the favorite, smoking crack

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AxaFin
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12.16.2023 | 6:51 PM ET

Predictions: 9 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 565 Points   |   Tied for 1263rd

I hope my pick goes perfect, Buday never fights people his size and this is what happens now

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el222
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12.16.2023 | 6:51 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 530 Points   |   Tied for 1916th

10-8 Gaziev
Saikko
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12.16.2023 | 6:52 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 3 Perfect, 515 Points   |   Tied for 2223rd

 Gaziev  is a beast

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AyyLmaonnaise
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12.16.2023 | 6:52 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 495 Points   |   Tied for 2636th

Why was Gaziev underdog 

Last time he will be at those odds for a while

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Acguy
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12.16.2023 | 6:52 PM ET

Predictions: 7 of 12 Winners, 2 Perfect, 415 Points   |   Tied for 4129th

How is Buday this bad

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