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Rafael Dos Anjos dropped out of the fight with Islam Makhachev, the Russian calls Michael Chandler

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“Unfortunately, on October 24, I will not be able to go into battle,” the Brazilian wrote on Instagram. “I contracted Covid and the doctors removed me. But soon I will return to the octagon with a victory! “

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