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Chase Sherman, the popular UFC heavyweight on his second stint with the promotion, will be on the sidelines for a bit. On Tuesday, USADA (the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency), which oversees the UFC's Anti-Doping policy, announced via press release that...
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UFC Alum Rostem Akman Returns at EMC 6 Against Kerim Engizek
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