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  "textContent": "Israel Adesanya very nearly locked horns with former ONE two-division champion Reinier de Ridder. One of the most accomplished fighters of his generation, Adesanya is currently on the longest layoff of his MMA career, having not competed since his knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Riyadh this past February. But that wasn’t exactly a […]",
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