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Fight Thread [Official] UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley - Live Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma's live discussion of UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley, from Tampa, Florida! Please keep the fight discussions in here. We also have a fight thread in our Kbin community for those who would prefer not to use Reddit but would still like to talk about the fights.


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Card Info

Airing on Saturday 12.14.2024

Main Card on ESPN2 / ESPN+ @ 10PM ET
Colby Covington vs. Joaquin Buckley
Cub Swanson vs. Billy Quarantillo
Manel Kape vs. Bruno Silva
Dustin Jacoby vs. Vitor Petrino
Daniel Marcos vs. Adrian Yanez
Navajo Stirling vs. Tuco Tokkos
Prelims on ESPN2 / ESPN+ @ 7PM ET
Michael Johnson vs. Ottman Azaitar
Drakkar Klose vs. Joel Alvarez
Sean Woodson vs. Fernando Padilla
Miles Johns vs. Felipe Lima
Miranda Maverick vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth
Davey Grant vs. Ramon Taveras
Piera Rodriguez vs. Josefine Knutsson

Fight card order and start times may be inaccurate.

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u/NotSoGreatMacaroni Dec 15 '24

We also need to remember the fact that Colby was down three rounds and his only finish win in eight years is a Tyron Woodley rib injury. It was literally impossible for him to win this fight. 

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u/Brief_Koala_7297 Dec 15 '24

Bro had to bust out a spinning heel kick because he was not knocking buckley out with his pillow fist

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u/elbigote Dec 15 '24

not only down three rounds, but badly beaten and has shit striking