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UFC Vegas 61 Preview

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September 30, 2022

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In this UFC Vegas 61 Preview, Dave and AJ talked about UFC Vegas 61 being closed to the media, Bo Nickal signing to the UFC and the PFL Championship pay-per-view in November.

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Mackenzie Dern mentioned that fighting in a private event presents a different type of adversity, as distractions can easily affect focus.
🥋Bo Nickal is a good Grappler from a wrestling background, making him a dangerous prospect in MMA.

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Bo Nickal, Coolio, Dana White, Khamzat Chimaev, Mackenzie Dern, Mark Zuckerberg, Yan Xiaonan

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