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Nevada Commission to Investigate UFC 279 Press Conference Skirmish
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By the Numbers: UFC 279
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Nate Diaz
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
in style.
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Tristen Critchfield
Sep 11, 2022
UFC 279 Bonuses: Irene Aldana Earns $50K for Rarely-Seen Finish
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