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Published 13:10 10 Aug 2015 BST
Updated 14:08 10 Aug 2015 BST
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Poland's Krzysztof Jotko[/caption]
To do so, he'll have to overcome the highly touted Jotko whose only career loss is also at the hands of Magnus Cedenblad but the Polish fighter won't have fought in over a year by the time UFC Dublin rolls around so may have to battle ring rust as well as Askham.
Another 185lb contest announced for the octagon's return to the capital is an intercontinental match-up between Garreth “Soldierboy” McLellan and Bubba “The Fighting Texas Aggie” Bush.
McLellan is a South African submission specialist who holds a 12-3 record but has yet to taste victory in the UFC.
He puts his grappling prowess up against the well-rounded Texan, Bubba Bush, who also has't won in the octagon.
We anxiously await confirmation of fights for the likes of Gunnar Nelson, Neil Seery, Paddy Holohan, Aisling Daly and Paul Redmond but it seems like Joe Silva and Sean Shelby are indeed hard at work putting together a thrilling fight card that, thus far, looks like this.
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It’s believed to have been a targeted attack. Former UFC fighter , Suman Mokhtarian, has been shot dead. The ex-MMA fight was shot in a ‘brazen’ and ‘targeted’ daylight attack while taking an early evening walk, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Mokhtarian was shot in the upper body and was unable to be revived by […]
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