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Pearl Gonzalez comments on UFC 210 breast implant fiasco

Pearl Gonzalez expected to make waves at UFC 210, but not like this.

The strawweight, who meets undefeated prospect Cynthia Calvillo on Saturday night in Buffalo, seemed all set after successfully weighing in.

Then she was informed by the New York State Athletic Commission that the fight was off due to a rule against breast implants, something which came as news to Gonzalez.

“They just said breast implants were not allowed in this state,” Gonzalez told MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helawni. “And I was a little, you know, appalled and I said ‘okay, can I talk to my team?