ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 24: (R-L) Asaf Chopurov of Georgia takes down Colby Thicknesse of Australia in a bantamweight fight during the UFC 333 event at Etihad Arena on October 24, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) You only get one Ultimat...
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