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Umar Nurmagomedov headlines UFC Shanghai after six-month bantamweight absence

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Former UFC bantamweight title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov could potentially earn another title shot at UFC Shanghai. Bantamweight contender Umar Nurmagomedov is searching for another shot at the belt after a surprising loss to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311. But Nurmagomedov has done his job since his first career defeat, earning wins over the likes of Mario Bautista and former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo. After Petr Yan returned t…
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Umar Nurmagomedov headlines UFC Shanghai after six-month bantamweight absence

Former UFC bantamweight title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov could potentially earn another title shot at UFC Shanghai.

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BJ Penn broke the news in United States on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
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