NOTE: In the video I make a factual mistake and blame Chico Camus for missing weight in his bout against Dustin Kimura. It was actually Kimura who couldn’t make weight. My apologies.
In which I offer my post-fight review and analysis of UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar from top to bottom.
There’s only a tiny little bit of I told you so regarding my pre-fight fear that Antonio Silva would beat Alistair Overeem and mess up a big Heavyweight title fight between Overeem and champion Cain Velasquez.
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Quick results:
Main Card
Jose Aldo def. Frankie Edgar via Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira def. Rashad Evans via Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Antonio Silva def. Alistair Overeem via KO (punches) at 0:25 of Rd 3
Demian Maia def. Jon Fitch via Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Joseph Benavidez def. Ian McCall via Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Preliminary Card (FX)
Evan Dunham def. Gleison Tibau via Decision (split) (29-28, 28-29, 29-28). 3
Tyron Woodley def. Jay Hieron via KO (punches) at 0:36 of Rd 1
Bobby Green def. Jacob Volkmann via Submission (rear-naked choke) at 4:25 of Rd 3
Isaac Vallie-Flagg def. Yves Edwards via Decision (split) (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Preliminary Card (Facebook)
Dustin Kimura def. Chico Camus via. Submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:50 of Rd 3
Francisco Rivera def. Edwin Figueroa via TKO (punches) at 4:20 of Rd 2
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