UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot II [Results]

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    Re: UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot II [now!]

    Another brutal fight. KJ Noons bloodied up.
     
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    Re: UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot II [now!]

    TJ Grant- oh my goodness!
     
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    Re: UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot II [now!]

    Bomb-throwing contest going on, ladies and gents.
     
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    Re: UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot II [now!]

    Holy shit!
     
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    Re: UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot II [now!]

    May is the month for spinning shit, apparently.
     
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    Results

    Jeremy Stephens d. Estevan Payan via UD
    George Roop d. Brian Bowles via TKO (strikes), R2
    Stephen Thompson d. Nah-Shon Burrell via UD
    Khabib Nurmagomedov d. Abel Trujillo via UD
    Robert Whittaker d. Colton Smith via TKO, R3
    Dennis Bermudez d. Max Holloway via SD
    Mike Pyle d. Rick Story via SD
    Donald Cerrone d. KJ Noons via UD
    Glover Teixeira d. James Te Huna via submission (guillotine choke), R1
    Junior dos Santos d. Mark Hunt via KO (spinning hook kick & punches), R3
    Cain Velasquez (c) d. Antonio Silva via TKO (strikes), R1
     
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    Silva stoppage was a little early but not inconceivable. For a guy with a head like an Easter Island sculpture he sure is chinny.

    Max Holloway got robbed.

    Khabib Nurmagomedov is a beast. So is Glover Teixeira.

    JDS with the second spinning shit knockout by a Brazilian former champion in the UFC within a week.
     
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    Top to bottom we've enjoyed one of the best cards of the year.
     
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    Mike Tyson picked the Knockout of the Night--sorry JDS, Iron Mike gave it to TJ Grant.
     
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    Antonio Silva is going to raise hell over the stoppage and insists he was struck illegally in the back of the neck.
     
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    Teixeira got SOTN, JDS/Hunt FOTN
     
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    Velasquez/JDS 3 will be booked ASAP as both fighters are in good shape. Dana says definitely before December.

    TJ Grant is ready to fight Ben Henderson right away and wants to get it done before October. Also sounds doable.
     
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    Nurmagomedov set a new takedowns record: 21 TD's, overcoming Sean Sherk's 16 (Hermes Franca fight, which was a five-rounder).
     
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    Bonuses were $50,000
     
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    I'm really not excited for JDS/Cain III just yet. The HW division is pretty damn weak outside of JDS and Cain. I don't think Overeem is a threat to either. Werdum, either.
     
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    Cain and JDS are just on another level from everyone. I'm ok with a Cain-JDS 3 but it is a bit soon. It annoys me when there's a relatively fresh/new champ and they keep feeding him the same guys over and over. Cain's last 4 fights are Bigfoot, JDS, Bigfoot, JDS. He split the JDS fights, so I'm perfectly fine with watching it again but does it have to be rushed? Maybe no one jumps out at as a challenger but I'd watch Cain against Roy Nelson, Josh Barnett (hes not in the UFC is he?), Travis Browne, etc.
     
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    Champ Cain Velasquez: $400,000
    def. Antonio Silva: $75,000

    Junior dos Santos: $290,000 (includes $120,000 win bonus) ($50,000 bonus)
    def. Mark Hunt: $210,000 ($50,000 bonus)

    Glover Teixeira: $98,000 (includes $24,000 win bonus) ($50,000 bonus)
    def. James Te Huna: $30,000

    T.J. Grant: $100,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus) ($50,000 bonus)
    def. Gray Maynard: $45,000

    Donald Cerrone: $82,000 (includes $41,000 win bonus)
    def. K.J. Noons: $41,000

    Mike Pyle: $84,000 (includes $42,000 win bonus)
    def. Rick Story: $27,000

    Dennis Bermudez: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
    def. Max Holloway: $14,000

    Robert Whittaker: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
    def. Colton Smith: $15,000

    Khabib Nurmagomedov: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
    def. Abel Trujillo: $8,000

    Stephen Thompson: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
    def. Nah-Shon Burrell: $9,000

    George Roop: $26,000 (includes $13,000 win bonus)
    def. Brian Bowles: $19,000

    Jeremy Stephens: $48,000 (includes $24,000 win bonus)
    def. Estevan Payan: $10,000
     
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    Barnett reportedly signed a UFC deal.

    I think you have to make Nelson/Hunt, that would be a war.

    I'd much rather see Werdum/Cain right now than JDS/Cain III. I'd like to see JDS/Overeem. Whatever though...
     

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