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Sean Strickland recounted that Francis Ngannou once asked him why he carries a weapon, and Strickland replied that Ngannou would find the reason in the mirror. Carlos Prates and Jack Della Maddalena held their first staredown, with Prates appearing notably large and raising questions about how he makes the 77-kilogram weight limit given his size and lack of dietary discipline. Shamil Gaziev weighed around 140 kilograms recently despite his division limit being 120 kilograms, and he faces a tighter recovery window due to the event being held in Australia. Arman Tsarukyan revealed the UFC recently sent him an unexpected bonus of 42 thousand dollars and he is unsure what it was for, speculating it might be related to his social media work.
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