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UFC Des Moines Gets Bo Nickal-Reinier de Ridder, Jeremy Stephens-Mason Jones

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The Octagon is coming to DES MOINES ud83dudea8@CorySandhagenx vs @Daico_Deiveson headlines the first ever #UFCDesMoines!

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first-ever trip to Des Moines has picked up a couple of intriguing bouts.

The promotion on Wednesday announced that Bo Nickal will square off against Reinier de Ridder at middleweight, while Jeremy Stephens will return to the Octagon to face Mason Jones at lightweight on May 3 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa.