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With Liz Carmouche in Title Fight, Roxanne Modafferi Gets Jennifer Maia Rematch at UFC...
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Yorgan De Castro “Came to Prove Everybody Wrong” at Contender Series Season Premiere
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As EPSN's streaming service continues to grow, Dana White expects the UFC to grow right along with it. Las Vegas, NV — Dana White was front and center ahead of the season premiere of the Contender Series on Tuesday. And...
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