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Found December 26, 2012 on 5thRound.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Cain Velasquez,  Joe Lauzon,  Tim Boetsch,  Chris Cariaso,  Leonard Garcia,  Todd Duffee,  Jamie Varner,  Melvin Guillard,  Brad Pickett,  Chris Leben,  Alan Belcher,  Yushin Okami
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If you happened to miss Tuesday’s debut of “Countdown to UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez” on FUEL TV – and I have no idea why you would have, it’s not like it was Christmas or anything – no worries because we’ve located the footage for your viewing pleasure. The 60-minute documentary focused on the heavyweight title tilt between Cain Velasquez (Pictured) and champion Junior dos Santos. UFC 155‘s co-featured attraction with Jim Miller and Joe Lauzon, as well as middleweights Tim Boetsch and Constantinos Philippou also appeared in the promo video. MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada  serves as Saturday’s host. The pay-per-view broadcast begins live at 10PM ET/7PM PT. Please click the media players below to watch the promo: Here is the official roster for Saturday: Preliminary Card: (Facebook 6:35PM ET/3:35PM PT) John Moraga vs. Chris Cariaso Leonard Garcia vs. Max Holloway Phil DeFries vs. Todd Duffee (FX 8PM ET/5PM PT) Myles Jury vs. Michael Johnson Jamie Varner vs. Melvin Guillard Erik Perez vs. Byron Bloodworth Brad Pickett vs. Eddie Wineland Main Card: (Pay-Per-View 10PM ET/7PM PT) Chris Leben vs. Derek Brunson Alan Belcher vs. Yushin Okami Tim Boetsch vs. Constantinos Philippou Joe Lauzon vs. Jim Miller Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos (UFC heavyweight champion)
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