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Jose Aldo (left) will meet Manny Gamburyan in his second defense of his WEC featherweight championship tonight at WEC 51. Photo by Ken Pishna/<a href="http://www.mmaweekly.com">MMAWeekly.com</a>
Jose Aldo (left) will meet Manny Gamburyan in his second defense of his WEC featherweight championship tonight at WEC 51. Photo by Ken Pishna/MMAWeekly.com

Join MMAForReal.com community members and staffers tonight at 9 p.m. ET for our open thread and discussion for tonight's "WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan" which is headlined by a WEC featherweight championship bout between champion Jose Aldo and challenger Manny Gamburyan. The show also features a lightweight grudge rematch between former champion Jamie Varner and Donald Cerrone.

Tonight's show will emanate from the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colo.

There will be no edition of Lights Out Radio after the show. Instead, the trio will review the show at 4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT Friday.

Main Card:
Featherweight Championship: Jose Aldo d. Manny Gamburyan (KO/Punches) R2 1:32 (Retains Featherweight Championship)
Donald Cerrone d. Jamie Varner (Decision/Unanimous)
Miguel Torres vs. Charlie Valencia (Submission/Rear-Naked Choke) R2 2:25
George Roop d. Chan Sung Jung (KO/Head Kick) R2 1:30
Mark Hominick d. Leonard Garcia (Decision/Split)

Preliminary Bouts:
Tiequan Zhang d. Pablo Garza (Submission/Guillotine Choke) R1 2:26
Mike Brown d. Cole Province (TKO/Punches) R1 1:18
Chris Horodecki d. Ed Ratcliff (Decision/Split)
Diego Nunes d. Tyler Toner (Decision/Unanimous)
Antonio Banuelos d. Chad George (Decision/Unanimous)
Demetrious Johnson d. Nick Pace (Decision/Unanimous)

SBN coverage of WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan