Event UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis [Results]

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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    The UFC is hoping that Kelvin Gastelum can face Tim Kennedy at this event but need approval of the overseeing body in Ontario.

    Given that the NYAC has suspended Gastelum this could be an impossibility.
     
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    I really am looking forward max vs pettis, but whats the record for worst buy rate of any ppv? Could this end up beating that?
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    Johnson/Bagautinov and Johnson/Dodson 2 are estimated at 115,000 buys. Those are the worst of the modern era.
     
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    Unsurprisingly Kelvin Gastelum will probably not be cleared to fight Tim Kennedy. Ontario hasn't received an application for him to fight. Also, they would honour the suspension handed down by the NYAC.

    Tim Kennedy stymied two straight events.
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    Mousasi is willing to step in to fight Tim Kennedy (and Anthony Johnson) but who knows what will happen...
     
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    Sounds like rumble declined. They were even gonna do an interim belt at lhw......rumble said it was too risky. Wtf?

    Mousasi is a badass.
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    Kelvin Gastelum paid the NYAC $2,000 and will now be allowed to fight in Toronto.
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    JoJo frustrated that fighters, teammates don't get comp's

    This event isn't going to sell out, right?

     
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    Pettis missed weight.

    I Feel bad for Holloway. Hopefully they still give him the interim belt if he wins.
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    But what about the fake belt?

    Ugh, clusterfuck.

    Conor's having a laugh at this one.
     
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    MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
    • Max Holloway (145) vs. Anthony Pettis (148)* – for interim featherweight title
    • Matt Brown (171) vs. Donald Cerrone (170.5)
    • Dooho Choi (145.5) vs. Cub Swanson (146)
    • Kelvin Gastelum (185) vs. Tim Kennedy (186)
    • Emil Meek (170.5) vs. Jordan Mein (170)
    PRELIMINARY CARD (FS1, 8 p.m. ET)
    • Misha Cirkunov (205) vs. Nikita Krylov (206)
    • Olivier Aubin-Mercier (156) vs. Drew Dober (156)
    • Valerie Letourneau (117.5)+ vs. Viviane Pereira (114)
    • Mitch Gagnon (135.5) vs. Matthew Lopez (136)
    PRELMINARY CARD (6:30 p.m. ET)
    • John Makdessi (155) vs. Lando Vannata (156)
    • Rustam Khabilov (158.5)+ vs. Jason Saggo (155)
    • Zach Makovsky (125) vs. Dustin Ortiz (125)
    * – Missed weight; bout status is uncertain
    + – Missed weight; bout will go on
     
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    Apparently they will still give Holloway the belt if he wins.

    FFS
     
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    I hope max destroys him now. Was on the fence before cause i like both.
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    I can't believe three fighters missed weight.

    Bring Back Burt!
     
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    Groovy Lando with a late entry into the knockout of the year category. Nice.
     
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    Swanson/Superboy was amazing
     
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    Might be the best fight I've seen since Hendo/Shogun I. AMAZING FIGHT. FOTY FOR SURE!!! CUB!!!
     

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