UFC Lightweight Accuses Russian MMA Fighters Of Cheating - Sports
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One UFC lightweight is of the belief that Russian fighters are exploiting the USADA system. Drug accusations are nothing new in MMA, and in sports in general.
Quite the accusation from a UFC fighter.
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UFC heavyweight body shamed, Islam Makhachev accused of
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Hooker accuses Makhachev of using I.V. to re-hydrate for UFC 284
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Dana White has preferred opponent for Islam Makhachev after his
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Dan Hooker claims Islam Makhachev CHEATED to beat Alexander
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Come forward! UFC 284 mystery nurse sought in Islam Makhachev IV