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MMA Junkie Staff

Daily Debate results: What was the biggest surprise from Saturday’s UFC, Bellator, BKFC cards?

Saturday action packed even by the high bar combat sports set.

Both the UFC and Bellator held cards and the upstart Bare Knuckle FC had the biggest event of their short existence, as well.

With that many fights on one night, surprises are bound to occur.

So we asked you, loyal MMA Junkie Radio fans, what you think was the biggest surprise of the night?

It turns out few of you were surprised by Chan Sung Jung’s quick knockout of Renato Moicano. That’s just “The Korean Zombie” doing his thing.

But then we had Rafael Lovato’s upset of the great Gegard Mousasi for the Bellator middleweight title in London. And over in Tampa, at BKFC 6, MMA journeyman Artem Lobov earned a unanimous decision over a former two-weight world boxing champion in Paulie Malignaggi.

That’s a pair of crazy upsets. Crazy enough that the choice between the two fell within the margin of error.

The results (via Twitter):

To hear the MMA Junkie Radio crew discuss it, check out the video above.

And for more on the upcoming schedule, visit the MMA Rumors section of the site.

MMA Junkie Radio broadcasts Monday-Friday at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) live from Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book. The show is hosted by “Gorgeous” George Garcia, Brian “Goze” Garcia and Dan Tom. For more information or to download past episodes, go to http://www.mmajunkie.com/radio. You can also check out http://www.siriusxm.com/siriusxmfightnation.

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