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UFC 228 is now available on Amazon Prime.
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Well, would you look at that? After all of the to-do leading up to UFC 228, with the Ultimate Fighting Championship going to the rare measure of having a substitute title challenger on deck and the controversy that ensued when the champion claimed to be disinclined to fight that substitute on short notice, it turns out we were worried about the wrong title bout.