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#2 There’s a lot more buzz about UFC 209
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Mark Hunt and Khabib Nurmagomedov have made news even before the event!
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There’s so much controversy and buzz surrounding the UFC 209 card, that people are anxious to see what the outcome of the contests will be. Mark Hunt has a lawsuit pending against the UFC, and claimed that he was forced into facing his opponent, Alastair Overeem...funnily, another man known to have taken certain dubious substances after the controversy with his previous opponent- Brock Lesnar.
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If that wasn't enough, Khabib Nurmagomedov has called out Conor McGregor and said that his fight with Eddie Alvarez was fixed. All eyes will be on the controversial Khabib to see how he fares against Tony Ferguson.
In comparison, Fastlane is just another pay-per-view and not an important one, even for the WWE.
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