{"id":3361,"date":"2009-08-09T01:24:38","date_gmt":"2009-08-09T05:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3361"},"modified":"2009-08-09T01:27:53","modified_gmt":"2009-08-09T05:27:53","slug":"ufc-101-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3361","title":{"rendered":"UFC 101 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2009\/z080909ufc101.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>UFC 101<\/strong> was\u00a0had <strong>two fights<\/strong> I was interested in and surprisingly I went with the <strong>underdog<\/strong> in each fight.\u00a0\u00a0 While I know that the race doesn&#8217;t always go to the strongest or the fastest, that IS the way to bet.\u00a0 Fortunately for me, I had no bets on either of the fights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anderson Silva<\/strong> was a huge <strong>favorite<\/strong> to keep his<strong> winning streak<\/strong> alive and <strong>retain his title<\/strong>.\u00a0 I thought that <strong>Forrest Griffin<\/strong>. would give him a tough time and maybe, just maybe find a way to win.\u00a0 <strong>Silva <\/strong>was just too skilled\u00a0and <strong>won by KO in the\u00a0first<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BJ Penn<\/strong> was favored to beat <strong>Kenny Florian<\/strong>, despite <strong>Florian&#8217;s six fight and three year undefeated streak<\/strong>. <strong>Penn<\/strong> is called the <strong>Prodigy<\/strong>, and for good reason.\u00a0 He was able to <strong>win<\/strong> by forcing <strong>Florian<\/strong> to tap by way of <strong>rear naked choke in the fourth<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I knew the\u00a0odds were against me big time and like most long shots they didn&#8217;t pay off.\u00a0 Luckily, I didn&#8217;t have to either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC 101 was\u00a0had two fights I was interested in and surprisingly I went with the underdog in each fight.\u00a0\u00a0 While<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mma","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3361"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3365,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3361\/revisions\/3365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}