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Tyson Pedro: Pushing His Boundaries

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The famous old adage tells us, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” But Tyson Pedro doesn’t subscribe to that thinking.

Pedro, who kicks off his 2024 schedule this weekend against Vitor Petrino at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gaziev, has been pushing himself out of his comfort zone lately.

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Away from the Octagon, the 32-year-old Aussie has been starring in Australian TV’s reboot of the classic game show Gladiators as “Dragon.