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Putting Friendship Aside

If a dream was within reach, and one person stood in your way, you probably would carry some sort of animosity toward that person. If that dream included a career in fighting, it’s even less likely you’d feel favorably toward this human roadblock.

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 15: Macy Chiasson stands in her corner before her bout against Leah Letson during the filming of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters on August 15, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

But when Pannie Kianzad and Macy Chiasson saw each other ahead of their fight with a UFC contract on the line, it was nothing but friendship.