Event UFC Fight Night 62: Maia vs. LaFlare [Results]

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    March 21, 2015 | Maracanazinho Gymnasium | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    MAIN CARD
    Fox Sports 1, 10:00 p.m. ET
    Ryan LaFlare vs. Demian Maia
    Erick Silva vs. Josh Koscheck
    Gilbert Burns vs. Alex Oliveira
    Leonardo Santos vs. Tony Martin
    Shanya Baszler vs. Amanda Nunes
    Godofredo Pepey vs. Andre Fili

    PRELIMINARY CARD
    Fox Sports 2, 8 p.m. ET
    Akbarh Arreola vs. Francisco Trinaldo
    Kikuno Katsunori vs. Kevin Souza
    Drew Dober vs. Leandro Silva
    Cain Carrizosa vs. Leonardo Mafra

    PRELIMINARY CARD
    UFC Fight Pass, 7 p.m. ET
    Jorge de Oliveira vs. Christos Giagos
    Fredy Serrano vs. Bentley Syler
     
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    Assuncao is injured.
     
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    Lineker should take this fight!
     
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    Faber pulled, Maia vs. LaFlare promoted to main event
     
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    This is an event I won't touch
     
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    Tony Martin in for Watt Miman
     
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    Souza vs. Kikuno added
     
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    Ben Saunders out of his fight with Erick Silva
     
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    Ben Henderson wants to fight Erick Silva

    Hard not to like the new Bendo
     
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    ^ Josh Koscheck has taken the fight.
     
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    LaFlare is the favourite in this fight. Maia is returning from a long layoff and is now 37. There is a lot of hype behind LaFlare.
     
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    Koscheck will become the most prolific welterweight in UFC history (24 bouts) but is mired in a career long four-fight losing streak.
     
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    This card is being televised: main card on FS1, prelims on FS2
     
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    Pretty good card. Main event was a little dull.

    Koscheck is finished, right?
     
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    Apparently Drew Dober got screwed over at this event. His opponent Leandro Silva had him in a so-so guillotine and told the ref that Dober was out. The ref stopped the fight but Dober was conscious.

    The UFC has paid Dober his purse and would like to see the Commission overturn the result but they claim they cannot. Only for misinterpretation of the rules can a referee's decision be overturned.
     
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    Koscheck's contract is expired. Normally the UFC won't allow one to expire (they will negotiate a new deal before the old one closes). Their lack of interest in doing so suggests that he is finished fighting for the UFC.

    IIRC Koscheck has said it is the UFC or nothing for him so I'm guessing he's headed into retirement.
     
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    Jorge de Oliveira, who lost in the first round to Christos Giagos, has tested positive for steroids following the event and will be suspended for a year.
     

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