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Highlights: Johnson vs. Bader, Rothwell vs. Barnett
Both the main and co-main events at UFC on FOX 18 saw impressive performances with two fighters making their claim to title shots.
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Both the main and co-main events at UFC on FOX 18 saw impressive performances with two fighters making their claim to title shots.
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Ben Rothwell won his fourth consecutive fight with an impressive submission win over Josh Barnett, a man who had never been submitted in the Octagon before:
In the main event, Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson made easy work of top contender Ryan Bader, ending the fight quickly in the first round:
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