Post-Fight Stock Report: UFC on ESPN 8

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Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight contenders Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris on Saturday shared the UFC on ESPN 8 stage with lesser-known commodities at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. Some stocks rose, while others took a dive.

Dan Ige: In what was his most significant opportunity to date, Ige escaped with a split decision over Edson Barboza—a victory that figures to unlock a new level of competition as he moves toward the Top 10 at 145 pounds. While the Hawaiian initially struggled to adapt to Barboza’s speed…