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Report: Top HW UFC prospect Sergey Pavlovich expected to debut against Overeem

It appears that one of the top heavyweight fighters outside the UFC is outside no longer. Rumors have been circulating for some time that unbeaten Russian heavyweight sensation Sergey Pavlovich had made the jump from Fight Nights Global to the world’s largest mixed martial arts promotion. Now it seems that he has a debut date, and it comes against a highly notable opponent.

MMA reporter Farah Hannoun announced, via Twitter, that Pavlovich will get his first chance to make a mark in the Octagon on November 24th in Beijing, China at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs.