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Pre-fight questionnaire shows Kevin Lee failed to disclose staph infection for UFC 216

The interim title fight in the main event of UFC 216 was always going to provide lingering story lines for the world’s largest MMA promotion. But other than the creation of a new lightweight champion – and the ongoing speculation of when/if he’ll fight Conor McGregor – the most notable piece of news centered on the man who lost the bout: Kevin Lee and his staph infection.

Most recently, Lee gave an interview on the MMA Hour where he talked about his frustration that the infection became such a topic of debate.