UFC 273: Mackenzie Dern says getting punched in the face showed
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Mackenzie Dern returns to the cage this weekend on the blockbuster main card at UFC 273 out of Jacksonville, Florida, to face seventh-ranked American Tecia Torres.
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UFC strawweight star Mackenzie Dern says the positives to come out of her last loss were the punches she took to the face.
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UFC 273: Mackenzie Dern says getting punched in the face showed
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UFC 273
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Mackenzie Dern defeats Tecia Torres by split decision - The Athletic
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UFC 273: Mackenzie Dern says getting punched in the face showed
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UFC 273: Mackenzie Dern says getting punched in the face showed
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Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres - Weigh-in Face-Off - (UFC 273
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