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The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, also referred to as The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale, is to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on June 20, 2009. Featured will be the finals from The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom in both the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions as well as a main event between Diego Sanchez and Clay Guida.
A previously announced Lightweight bout between Thiago Tavares and Melvin Guillard has been called off due to an elbow injury suffered by Tavares. Gleison Tibau has stepped in as Tavares’ replacement.
Eric Schafer injured his rib and was replaced by Mike Ciesnolevicz.
A matchup between Anthony Johnson and Matt Brown has been scrapped due to a knee injury suffered by Johnson. A replacement was set to be named, however, due to nagging injuries Brown will not be fighting on the card after all.
Picks and Predictions for TUF 9 Finale: The Dregs of a Dry Well
Weigh-in Results:
Diego Sanchez (156) vs. Clay Guida (155)
Damarques Johnson (170) vs. James Wilks (171)
Chris Lytle (170) vs. Kevin Burns (171)
Ross Pearson (156) vs. Andre Winner (155)
Joe Stevenson (155) vs. Nate Diaz (156)
Melvin Guillard (155) vs. Gleison Tibau (155)
Brad Blackburn (170) vs. Edgar Garcia (171)
Mike Ciesnolevicz (208) vs. Tomasz Drwal (205)
Nicholas Osipczak (170) vs. Frank Lester (170)
Jason Dent (155) vs. Cameron Dollar (154)
My Picks
Diego Sanchez by decision
Nate Diaz by decision
Chris Lytle by decision
Edgar Garcia by round 2 TKO
Gleison Tibau by round 1 Submission
Mike Ciesnolevicz by round 2 Submission
Andre Winner by decision
Jason Dent by round 2 Submission
Damarques Jhonson by decision
Nick Osipczak by round 2 TKO