PBP UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. Rakic: Official PBP Discussion - 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT

[Jackonfire]

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ownership: Endeavor
Venue: UFC APEX
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Enclosure: Cage
MMA Bouts: 11
Commentary: Dominick Cruz, Michael Bisping, and Brendan Fitzgerald

Main card (ESPN2 / ESPN+ 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT)
205: Jan Błachowicz vs. Aleksandar Rakić
205: Ryan Spann (19-7) vs. Ion Cuțelaba (16-6-1, 1NC)
135: Davey Grant (13-6) vs. Louis Smolka (17-8)
125: Katlyn Chookagian (17-4) vs. Amanda Ribas (11-2)
155: Frank Camacho (22-9) vs. Manuel Torres (12-2)
125: Jake Hadley (8-0) vs. Allan Nascimento (18-6)



Preliminary card (ESPN2 / ESPN+ 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT)
125: Viviane Araújo (10-3) vs. Andrea Lee (13-5)
155: Michael Johnson (20-17) vs. Alan Patrick (15-3, 1NC)
115: Virna Jandiroba (17-3) vs. Angela Hill (13-11)
125: Tatsuro Taira (10-0) vs. Carlos Candelario (8-1)
185: Nick Maximov (8-0) vs. Andre Petroski (7-2)


Weigh-in Results

Spoiler: results

Jan Blachowicz (205.5) vs. Aleksandar Rakic (205)
Ion Cutelaba (205) vs. Ryan Spann (206)
Davey Grant (135.5) vs. Louis Smolka (136)
Katlyn Chookagian (125.5) vs. Amanda Ribas (125.5)
Frank Camacho (155) vs. Manuel Roberto Torres (155.5)
Jake Hadley (125.5) vs. Allan Nascimento (125.5)
Viviane Araujo (125) vs. Andrea Lee (125)
Michael Johnson (155) vs. Alan Patrick (156)
Angela Hill (115.5) vs. Virna Jandiroba (115)
Carlos Candelario (126.5)* vs. Tatsuro Taira (125)
Nick Maximov (184.5) vs. Andre Petroski (185)

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[Gio]

Fight day!

Our dear admin @JayPettryMMA is currently on a road trip, so stepping in just for this card is yours truly to give you Sherdog's UFC fight previews and other good stuff to pump you up for tonight's event. Be sure to check these out!

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Enjoy the card and have a great weekend everyone!

 

[Luthien]

@giovanni_ss thank you
If there is any music video better suited to explain what the PBP is like
I haven't found it

Let's watch some fights

 

[CleverNameEh]

IN!

In the top 5! Baby we made it!

 

[TempleoftheDog]

Haven’t done my Tapology yet.. I’ll be back.

 

[TARTARA]

Thanks All The PBP ™ , Yeeew !

 

[ForeverYoung]

Bring back 4pm Fight Night cards!

 

[Jose Beehive]

 

[Gio]

 

[Luthien]

 

[Sixstring]

Thanks All The PBP ™ , Yeeew !

Thinking Rakic maybe too. Tough one for me.

 

[TARTARA]

Thinking Rakic maybe too. Tough one for me.

Im not sure... but... !

 

[Jose Beehive]

Thinking Rakic maybe too. Tough one for me.

I could see either getting a KO, I just feel Rakic has a higher chance of stalling out a decision on the ground.. Also his Whittaker-like Blitz is nuts.

 

[TARTARA]

Spoiler

Beastie Boys - Sabotage

 

[Sixstring]

I could see either getting a KO, I just feel Rakic has a higher chance of stalling out a decision on the ground.. Also his Whittaker-like Blitz is nuts.

Makes sense. Thx

 

[Shay Brennan]

 

[Luthien]

Anyone else excited ?!

 

[H41ph_84k3d]

 

[CleverNameEh]

Anyone else excited ?!

Excited and 4 and a half hours out, lol.

Might have to go mow the grass slowly. Or smoke it.

Probably both

 

[Luthien]

Might have to go mow the grass slowly. Or smoke it.