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UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin is expected to take place on June 11, 2011 at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Brock Lesnar was originally scheduled to fight Dos Santos after their coaching stint on The Ultimate Fighter 13, but had to back out of the fight due to a recurrence of diverticulitis. He was quickly replaced by Shane Carwin who was originally matched up with Jon Olav Einemo.
Two preliminary bouts will be televised live on Spike TV at 8 p.m. ET. The rest of the preliminary bouts will be streamed live at 5:50 p.m. ET.
UFC 131 Pre-Fight Analysis
UFC 131 Preview: The Prelims, The Main Card
UFC 131 Tapology
MAIN CARD
• Junior dos Santos (239) vs. Shane Carwin (254)
• Kenny Florian (146) vs. Diego Nunes (145)
• Demian Maia (186) vs. Mark Munoz (186)
• Jon Olav Einemo (261) vs. Dave Herman (233)
• Donald Cerrone (155) vs. Vagner Rocha (155)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike TV)
• Yves Edwards (155) vs. Sam Stout (155)
• Jesse Bongfeldt (185) vs. Chris Weidman (186)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Internet Stream)
• Krzysztof Soszynski (205) vs. Mike Massenzio (201)
• James Head (186) vs. Nick Ring (185)
• Dustin Poirier (146) vs. Jason Young (145)
• Joey Beltran (247) vs. Aaron Rosa (261)
• Darren Elkins (145) vs. Michihiro Omigawa (145)
ORIGINAL FIGHT CARD
• Junior dos Santos vs. Shane Carwin (formerly Brock Lesnar)
• Kenny Florian vs. Diego Nunes
• John Olav Einemo vs. Dave Herman (formerly Shane Carwin)
• Demian Maia vs. Mark Munoz
• Donald Cerrone vs. Vagner Rocha (formerly Mac Danzig)
• Yves Edwards vs. Sam Stout
• Jesse Bongfeldt vs. Chris Weidman (formerly Court McGee)
• Krzysztof Soszynski vs. Mike Massenzio (formerly Igor Pokrajac, Anthony Perosh)
• James Head vs. Nick Ring
• Dustin Poirier vs. Jason Young (formerly Rani Yahya)
• Joey Beltran vs. Aaron Rosa (formerly Dave Herman)
• Darren Elkins vs. Michihiro Omigawa
Here's my UFC 131 Predictions via Tapology.com: http://www.tapology.com/ue/22929.png
Junior dos Santos beats Shane Carwin by round 2 TKO
Kenny Florian beats Diego Nunes by decision
Demian Maia beats Mark Munoz by round 2 submission
Dave Herman beats Jon Olav Einemo by round 2 TKO
Donald Cerrone beats Vagner Rocha by round 3 TKO
Sam Stout beats Yves Edwards by decision
Chris Weidman beats Jesse Bongfeldt by decision
Krzysztof Soszynski beats Mike Massenzio by decision
James Head beats Nick Ring by decision
Dustin Poirier beats Jason Young by round 2 TKO
Aaron Rosa beats Joey Beltran by decision
Michihiro Omigawa beats Darren Elkins by decision
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