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The Pink Slip: Who Might Be Cut after UFC on ESPN 56?

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The recently concluded UFC on ESPN 56 event in St. Louis, Missouri reinforced Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White’s conviction that the organization should put on more events on the road and move out of the Apex Facility from their Las Vegas base. The motivation was clear-cut as fans formed the focal point of the spectacle inside the Enterprise Center, cheering on for their beloved athletes. In the regard of the fighters who suited up, they were driven by the fervor of the fans, and the atmosphere made up for some pretty exciting fights. But amidst these moments of triumph, we take a look at a handful of vanquished fighters who, after suffering losses, now face the looming specter of career uncertainty.