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1548:1995 births
997:www.ufc.com
882:May 4, 2018
493:By decision
480:By knockout
429:(One time)
417:(One time)
229:Strawweight
82:Strawweight
52:Other names
1542:Categories
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1458:2022-10-04
1436:2022-08-29
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1389:2021-12-05
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1333:MMA Junkie
1314:2021-11-11
1289:2021-08-25
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961:References
304:Kay Hansen
239:Background
121:Fortis MMA
35:1995-06-25
816:, Canada
535:Location
517:Opponent
100:Taekwondo
1210:21 March
944:See also
473:3 losses
78:Division
1524:Sherdog
1503:Sherdog
1309:MMA DNA
1284:MMA DNA
520:Method
514:Record
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209:Sherdog
915:LFA 35
760:LFA 78
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