UFC Paris: Tai Tuivasa Will Face a Nightmare Matchup in Ciryl Gane

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[{"selector":"#anim-3ec6be97-c77d-43aa-828a-8f5035864d8d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7250b77e-a294-4571-b9e8-4fef60bb9d76","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 211.70109%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] UFC Paris features an exciting heavyweight fight between Ciryl Gane and Tai Tuivasa.

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