Event UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 [Results]

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    UFC 214: CORMIER vs. JONES 2

    29 July 2017 | Honda Center | Anaheim, CA

    MAIN CARD
    Pay-Per-View, 10 p.m. ET
    Daniel Cormier (c) vs. Jon Jones
    Tyron Woodley (c) vs. Demian Maia
    Cristiane Justino vs. Tonya Evinger (for vacant WFW title)
    Robbie Lawler vs. Donald Cerrone
    Jimi Manuwa vs. Volkan Oezdemir

    PRELIMINARY CARD
    FOX Sports 1, 8 p.m. ET
    Ricardo Lamas vs. Jason Knight
    Aljamain Sterling vs. Renan Barao
    Brian Ortega vs. Renato Moicano
    Andre Fili vs. Calvin Kattar

    PRELIMINARY CARD
    FXX, 6:45 p.m. ET
    Eric Shelton vs. Jarred Brooks
    Kailin Curran vs. Alexandra Albu
    Josh Burkman vs. Drew Dober
    Dimitri Smoliakov vs. Adam Wieczorek
     
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    Doo Ho Choi out due to injury according to Robin Black.
     
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    The rumour was that Cris Cyborg was going to face Invicta champion Megan Anderson. Supposedly Invicta have already started selling tickets for an event featuring Anderson and Helena Kolesnyk. So it's possible Cyborg is facing someone else. Cat Zingano has been vocal about wanting to fight Cyborg. Not sure who else might be involved. For sure it's not GDR who has taken the belt and gone home.
     
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    John Makdessi in to face Sage Northcutt.
     
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    Cris Justino is pissed off she isn't on the poster.

    What isn't she mad about?
     
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    Megan Anderson out, Tonya Evinger in vs. Cyborg. Shame.
     
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    Due to his difficulty making 135-lbs. in the past, the CSAC is pushing for the Barao-Sterling fight to be at 140-lbs. catchweight.
     
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    This card is stacked.

    Cerrone is out of 213 with a blood infection. He's hoping to get put on this card as well.
     
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    DFW says he won't be ready.

    TBQH I think they are looking at this card and figuring they could put Cerrone/Lawler on the Edmonton card the following month.
     
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    Word on the street is that the UFC pushed Demian Maia to accept the T-Wood fight because they want the winner to face GSP at MSG at the end of the year.
     
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    With three title fights on the card I wonder if the UFC will drop the PPV down to four bouts again?
     
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    Told you so! For once I beat speeds!
     
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    Got'em
     
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    The UFC have decided on a six-fight main card with three title fights.

    I'm guessing they're banking on Cyborg's fight being 60-seconds or so.

    Still, the top two fights are likely to go the distance.

    Could be a long night.

    Still one of the best cards they have ever put on so no sense in complaining.
     
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