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Arjan Bhullar details why WWE champ Jinder Mahal wasn’t with him at UFC 215

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Canadian Olympic wrestler and proud Indian Arjan Bhullar made his UFC debut a successful one, defeating Luis Henrique by decision at UFC 215. One thing seemed to be missing though - a few weeks ago, it was announced that WWE champion Jinder Mahal was going to accompany Bhullar to the Octagon for his fight, but he was not in attendance in Edmonton.

Bhullar spoke to the media after his fight and explained Jinder’s absence - namely, Hurricane Irma (video via MMA Fighting):

"Yeah man, he gave me a call.