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9 Questions for Raulian Paiva
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As he prepares to stake his three-fight win streak against Sean O'Malley on the main card of UFC 269 this weekend, bantamweight up-and-comer Raulian Paiva took a moment to talk to Sherdog. The 26-year-old Brazilian discussed his foray at flyweight, training with Team Alpha Male, his upcoming bout with O’Malley, and the personal tragedy that preceded his UFC debut in 2019.
You were undefeated during the first five years of your professional career, except for a single loss in 2015, to Luan Lacerda. What happened?