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5 Things You Might Not Know About Laureano Staropoli

All indications point to Laureano Staropoli having found a home in the Professional Fighters League.

The well-traveled welterweight will face a stern test when he collides with the once-beaten Abdoul Abdouraguimov in the PFL Europe 2024 Finals headliner on Saturday at LDLC Arena in Lyon, France. Staropoli, 31, enters the cage with wins in four of his past five appearances. However, he finds himself on the rebound following a rear-naked choke submission loss to Murad Ramazanov at PFL 3 in April.

As Staropoli moves ever closer to his upcoming clash with Abdouraguimov at 170 pounds, here are five things you might not know about him:

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