UFC 287 - Brazilian fighter Nikolas Motta shares gruesome picture
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GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Nikolas Motta has been forced to pull out of the huge UFC 287 card after suffering a horrendous cut to the head. The 30-year-old shared an image.
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UFC 287 - Brazilian fighter Nikolas Motta shares gruesome picture of deep cut forcing him to pull
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Nikolas Motta suffers gruesome head cut exposing facial tendon and is forced to withdraw from UFC 287
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Nicholas Motta shows nasty facial gash that forced UFC 287 removal
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