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Forgotten Fights of Yesteryear: One of the Greatest UFC Matches Ever

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When discussing the greatest fights ever to take place in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, what comes to mind? Among more recent fare, Israel Adesanya vs. Kelvin Gastelum was outstanding, or even the main event of the last UFC pay-per-view, Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno. Classics like the first Anderson SilvaChael Sonnen fight, Mauricio Rua vs. Dan Henderson 1 and Robbie Lawler vs. Rory MacDonald 2 all spring to mind. For the more old-school crowd, Frank Shamrock vs.