27.07.08 - By Chris Acosta : It wasn’t that long ago when I could ask someone, “Did you watch that fight last night?” and they would know what I was talking about. But those days are gone. Now, I get en excited look of acknowledgment followed by the names of UFC fighters I don’t know.

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