UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 [Results]

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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    Fuckin chael got all fancy with his back fist and got put in a bad situation
    Whats next for him? Chael goes to light heavyweight?

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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    Its nice to know that Silva can land a knee to a grounded opponent.
     
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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    It was legal. I thought he kneed him in the face when I saw it live (as did almost everyone I watched it with), but the replay showed he clearly kneed him in the sternum.
     
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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    Don't understand what made Chael drop. He got up after the knee, avoided a couple of punches from Silva but then just went down. Really strange end to the fight.
     
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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    $75,000 bonuses

    Silva, Griffin, Ortiz

    No SOTN
     
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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    Results

    Anderson Silva def. Chael Sonnen via TKO (punches) – 1:55, Round 2
    Forrest Griffin def. Tito Ortiz via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
    Cung Le def. Patrick Cote via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
    Demian Maia def. Dong Hyun Kim via TKO (injury) - Round 1, 0:47
    Chad Mendes def. Cody McKenzie via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 0:31
    Mike Easton def. Ivan Menjivar via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
    Melvin Guillard def. Fabricio Camoes via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
    Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Gleison Tibau via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
    Constantinos Philippou def. Riki Fukuda via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
    Shane Roller def. John Alessio via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
    Rafaello Oliveira def. Yoislandy Izquierdo via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
     
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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    Looking back, it was legal but it was close.
     
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    It actually wasn't because Silva held the fence for leverage on the knee. He cheated like crazy in that fight.
     
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    Anderson Silva: $275,000 (no win bonus, $75,000 KOTN bonus)
    def. Chael Sonnen: $50,000

    Forrest Griffin: $345,000 (includes $150,000 win bonus & $75,000 FOTN bonus)
    def. Tito Ortiz: $325,000 (includes $75,000 FOTN bonus)

    Cung Le: $150,000 (no win bonus)
    def. Patrick Cote: $21,000

    Demian Maia: $96,000 (includes $48,000 win bonus)
    def. Dong Hyun Kim: $44,000

    Chad Mendes: $36,000 (includes $18,000 win bonus)
    def. Cody McKenzie: $10,000

    Mike Easton: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
    def. Ivan Menjivar: $13,000

    Melvin Guillard: $72,000 (includes $36,000 win bonus)
    def. Fabricio Camoes: $8,000

    Khabib Nurmagomedov: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
    def. Gleison Tibau: $31,000

    Constantinos Philippou: $32,000 (includes $16,000 win bonus)
    def. Riki Fukuda: $28,000

    Shane Roller: $46,000 (includes $23,000 win bonus)
    def. John Alessio: $10,000

    Rafaello Oliveira: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
    def. Yoislandy Izquierdo: $6,000
     
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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

    He was hurt before he threw that elbow. Anderson nailed him with a quick right (I believe it was a right) as Sonnen was pressuring him and coming forward and from that point on he was on wobbly feet. That spinning back fist was pure desperation, he was done before he even threw it.
     
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    I don't think he actually used the fence for leverage on the knee:

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    Looks like he lunged before he touched the fence and his hand merely pressed against the fence to stop his momentum IMO.
     
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    Yeah my bad I thought I saw him holding the cage prior to the knee.
     
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    Re: UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 (Jul/7)

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    Uh...
     
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    holy crap, patrick cote is back in the UFC? I've been out of touch with MMA for too long.
     
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    This fight was SO setup. Such bullshit. UFC better not start turning in to Pride.
     

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