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Wonderboy: Karate is backstage, again
Follow Stephen Thompson in the final hours leading up to his debut at UFC® 143. His astonishing first round finish…
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Follow Stephen Thompson in the final hours leading up to his debut at UFC® 143. His astonishing first round finish earned him knockout of the night honors and motivated Georges St-Pierre to declare him one of the best strikers he’s ever seen. “Wonderboy” now faces Matt “The Immortal” Brown at UFC 145.
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