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McKee vs. Volkmann in the works for UFC 125 in January
“Mandingo” meets “Christmas” on New Year’s Day. MMAjunkie.com has learned that the 40-year-old Antonio “Mandingo” McKee (25-3-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC)…
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“Mandingo” meets “Christmas” on New Year’s Day.
MMAjunkie.com has learned that the 40-year-old Antonio “Mandingo” McKee (25-3-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and Jacob “Christmas” Volkmann (11-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC) have verbally agreed to meet at UFC 125 and contracts are expected to be finalized shortly.
While not officially announced by the organization, UFC 125 is expected to take place Jan. 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and air on pay-per-view.
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