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I’ll admit it, I got into Twitter because of the UFC, and the only reason I have Facebook is to watch UFC preliminary fights, so they got me. The UFC has been heralded as kings of social media, they dominate it. From the fighters to the PR people to the president himself, Dana White, everyone [...]
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