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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (Apr/27)

    Three first round knockout wins in a row for Roy Nelson.

    How about Nelson vs. Hunt?
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    Can't help but like Alan Belcher. Dynamic fighter. He hasn't lived up to his potential (yet). Hopefully tonight will be a coming out party for him.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (Apr/27)

    Belcher has an ankle wrap/cast on that they are cutting off. Bit odd.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (Apr/27)

    Bisping's footwork and conditioning winning him the fight so far. Keeping Belcher on the end of his jab. Belcher is keeping his hands down and Bisping is connecting. He isn't hurting Belcher but he's doing more work. Belcher needs to go balls out in the last few minutes here to have any chance.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (Apr/27)

    Ewww... horrible eye poke. Belcher's right eye has had surgeries on it. Looks bad. This fight will be called.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    Bisping is very boring
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    Another sparring match on the main card. Blame Joe Silva, I guess.

    Two technical decisions so far. Strange.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    Aaaaand Jon Jones easily wins. Pointless.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    Results

    Steven Siler def. Kurt Holobaugh via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
    Cody McKenzie def. Leonard Garcia via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
    Bryan Caraway def. Johnny Bedford via submission (guillotine choke) - Round 3, 4:44
    Sara McMann def. Sheila Gaff via TKO (strikes) - Round 1, 4:06
    Ovince St. Preux def. Gian Villante via majority technical decision (30-28, 30-29, 29-29) - Round 3, 0:33
    Rustam Khabilov def. Yancy Medeiros via TKO (thumb injury) - Round 1, 2:32
    Pat Healy def. Jim Miller via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 3, 4:02
    Phil Davis def. Vinny Magalhaes via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
    Roy Nelson def. Cheick Kongo via KO (punch) - Round 1, 2:03
    Michael Bisping def. Alan Belcher via technical decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
    Jon Jones def. Chael Sonnen via TKO (elbows) - Round 1
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    Jon Jones' toe is badly broken. Open and bleeding. Fight would've been stopped!
     
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    Looks like Jon Jones is in a bit of shock. Can't keep his voice strong and looks like he's going to be sick. Joe Rogan powers on through the post-fight interview.
     
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    "I wanted to 'Chael Sonnen' Chael Sonnen."

    Mission accomplished.
     
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    Sounds like Chael Sonnen might retire.
     
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    Aside from a great performance by Pat Healy this card was pretty uninteresting from the bottom-up.
     
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    Does the UFC have a Sonnen-Bisping rematch in mind?
     
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    Jones might've broken his toe celebrating? I didn't see replays.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    did u expect anything else? sonnen is a second tier fighter and maybe third tier in the light heavyweight division
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    i feel sorry for bisping. he's got the skills to outmatch the belcher's, kangs, miller's of this world but he's lost every career defining fight in his life, e.g. sonnen, hendo and belfort.
     
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    Re: UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen (LIVE RIGHT NOW! RESULTS!)

    He looked pretty good ground and pounding Silva. No shame in losing to Silva or.jones who could be #1 & #2 all time.

    I'd still think of sonnen as top 5 at mw
     

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