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Sebastian Rodriguez

I'm a European based pro-MMA reporter. My writing revolves around emerging trends and news in the MMA world, focused around in-depth op-eds and opinion pieces. BJJ practitioner, MMA addict since 2003.

LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 07: UFC Co-Creator Campbell McLaren speaks during a press luncheon to introduce the mun2 network's new MMA reality television series "Combate Americas" at The Venetian Las Vegas on February 7, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for mun2)

Campbell McLaren on how ketchup inspired the birth of Combate Americas

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John Makdessi training at Roufusport in Milwaukee, WI. (Photo by Amy Kaplan/FanSided)

John Makdessi reflects on journey to the Octagon, future in MMA

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INGLEWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 29: Jon Jones celebrates after defeating Alexander Gustafsson of Sweden in their light heavyweight bout during the UFC 232 event inside The Forum on December 29, 2018 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

FanSided MMA Awards: UFC 232 proves to be Fight Card of the Year

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Olga Rubin (photo by Bellator/Lucas Noonen)

Olga Rubin thinks she is two fights away from challenging for the belt

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TOKYO, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 05: Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Tenshin Nasukawa attend the press conference to announce the match on December 31 at Roppongi Hills club on November 5, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Jun Sato/WireImage)

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Tenshin Nasukawa in the least anticipated fight for NYE

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BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 16: Johnny Walker of United Kingdom weights in during UFC 140 Weight In at Parque Roca Arena on November 16, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Alexandre Schneider /Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC)

Johnny Walker on controversial PED Instagram post, growing up in Brazil

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