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After a one week hiatus, the UFC is back and ready to begin its summer schedule. With events planned for each of the next 13 weekends in a row, it all starts on Saturday with UFC Vegas 74, headlined by the first non-title flyweight main event since August 2017. The matchup between Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi is pivotal in the 125-pound division, and there are also 12 other fights going down, so let’s jump right into things.

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Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi were quick to remind everyone who the stars of UFC Vegas 74 are.

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At the UFC Vegas 74 weigh-ins, all 26 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. Watch official weigh-in highlights above, courtesy of the UFC.

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Chris Daukaus will not be making his light heavyweight debut next weekend.

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Jailton Almeida is getting the opportunity to get one step closer towards a UFC heavyweight title shot as he is targeted to face Curtis Blaydes in the main event of the promotion’s Nov. 4 event. Was this the right matchup to make with the current state of the UFC’s heavyweight division?

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There’s nothing but love between Justin Gaethje and Dustin Poirier ahead of UFC 291.

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Polyana Viana and Iasmin Lucindo have agreed to compete in a strawweight contest at the upcoming UFC Fight Night event on Aug. 12, multiple people with knowledge of the booking told MMA Fighting.

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Jailton Almeida is about to take the leap, and he’s going to do it in front of a hometown crowd.

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Recent UFC signee Jose Henrique has accepted a two-year suspension for violating the promotion’s anti-doping policy, USADA announced Thursday.

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Jared Gordon won’t be able to fight Jim Miller after all.