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UFC featherweight Merkezl Khaidar moving up to lightweight amid weight-cut struggles

June 1, 2026
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UFC featherweight Merkezl Khaidar, ranked 12th in the division, is set to move up to lightweight. The decision comes as a result of ongoing difficulties managing the cut to 145 pounds.

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