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Brian Mawyer

Independent contractor @FanSided. MMA pundit.

UNIONDALE, NY - JULY 22: Chris Weidman (L) lands a left hook on Kelvin Gastelum (R) during their UFC Fight Night middleweight bout at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on July 22, 2017 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images)

Chris Weidman’s left thumb renders UFC return uncertain

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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - OCTOBER 28: Colby Covington celebrates after defeating Demian Maia of Brazil in their welterweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside the Ibirapuera Gymnasium on October 28, 2017 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Colby Covington trashes ‘dirtbag’ Jon Jones

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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 04: Rose Namajunascelebrates her victory over Joanna Jedrzejczyk of Poland in their UFC women's strawweight championship bout during the UFC 217 event at Madison Square Garden on November 4, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Mackenzie Dern inked for Invicta FC 26

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Ovince Saint Preux (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Report: Ovince St. Preux, Ilir Latifi added to UFC on FOX 27

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DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 12: Royce Gracie in action during the Ultimate Fighter Championships UFC 1 on November 12, 1993 at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Holly Stein/Getty Images)

UFC marks 24th anniversary on heels of historic weekends

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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 02: UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping of England speaks to the media during the UFC 217 Press Conference inside Madison Square Garden on November 2, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Michael Bisping opens as underdog at UFC Shanghai

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NORFOLK, VA - NOVEMBER 11: (R-L) Cezar Ferreira of Brazil kicks Nate Marquardt in their middleweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside the Ted Constant Convention Center on November 11, 2017 in Norfolk, Virginia. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

UFC Norfolk results: Cezar Ferreira knocks off Nate Marquardt

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NORFOLK, VA - NOVEMBER 11: (R-L) Marlon Moraes of Brazil kicks John Dodson in their bantamweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside the Ted Constant Convention Center on November 11, 2017 in Norfolk, Virginia. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

UFC Norfolk results: Marlon Moraes wins by split decision

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NORFOLK, VA - NOVEMBER 11: Nina Ansaroff celebrates after defeating Angela Hill in their women's strawweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside the Ted Constant Convention Center on November 11, 2017 in Norfolk, Virginia. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

UFC Norfolk results and highlights: Nina Ansaroff defeats Angela Hill

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SEATTLE, WA - OCTOBER 01: Andrew Luck

Andrew Luck in Europe for second opinion on injured shoulder

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 02: Opponents Jose Aldo (L) of Brazil and Max Holloway of the United States face off during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at Jeunesse Arena on June 02, 2017 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

UFC 218: Max Holloway, Jose Aldo reach agreement for rematch

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LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 15: (L-R) Grant Dawson celebrates his submission victory over Adrian Diaz in their featherweight bout during Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series at the TUF Gym on August 15, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/DWTNCS)

Grant Dawson popped for potential anti-doping violation

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DUBLIN, IRELAND - OCTOBER 17: One - Zero 2017, Hope Solo speaking at Croke Park on October 17, 2017 in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Lorraine O'Sullivan/Getty Images)

Hope Solo alleges sexual assault by Sepp Blatter

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EDMONTON, AB - SEPTEMBER 09: Valentina Shevchenko prepares to fight Amanda Nunes during UFC 215 at Rogers Place on September 9, 2017 in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Valentina Shevchenko calls out Paige VanZant

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LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 07: UFC President Dana White speaks to the media after the UFC 216 event inside TMobile Arena on October 7, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Marc Ratner, UFC Pounded by Markwayne Mullin in congressional hearing

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