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The palette and the stomach: What can fans stand about this weekend’s fights?

We have a varied, deep, maybe even overwhelming slate of international MMA on tap this weekend. The coming days fight cards feature offerings from the UFC, Bellator, ONE Championship, KSW, Combate Americas, and Cage Warriors—to name more than just a few. Hell, we’ll even be graced with the farcical boxing rematch between Youtube superstars Logan Paul and Olajide “KSI” Olatunji, if that’s anyone’s thing. Yet, there’s seemingly little buzz or explicit interest from fans or the media regarding any of it. Frankly, I think there’s a ton of reasons for fight enthusiasts to care. Yet, at the same time, I think those reasons depend on a very specific view of what constitutes ‘caring.