UFC 263: Kiwi Brad Riddell pays tribute to fallen friend Fau Vake
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Riddell used his walkout song and his performance to pay tribute to his former teammate.
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UFC 263: Kiwi Brad Riddell pays tribute to fallen friend Fau Vake
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UFC 263 Israel Adesanya, Brad Riddell talk teammate Fau Vake's
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UFC 263: Brad Riddell dedicates biggest win of his career to
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