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7 Reasons to Watch UFC 187

UFC 187: 7 Reasons to Watch Johnson vs. Cormier Fight Card
By: Dan Hiergesell, Bleacher Report

"This Saturday will mark the UFC's third installment of a two-month, eight-event spring calendar.
"It will culminate with a light heavyweight showdown between top contenders Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson and Daniel 'DC' Cormier, which in turn will crown the first new divisional champion since 2011.
"Such a historic event takes precedence over many things on this card, but UFC 187 offers much more than a highly touted collision between a knockout artist and Olympic wrestler.
"From a long-awaited middleweight showdown between Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort to a tantalizing heavyweight matchup between Travis Browne and Andrei Arlovski, this weekend's card is truly stacked.
"So much so that a few of the preliminary bouts have trickled over onto this list.
"Here are seven reasons to tune in Saturday and witness some of the best fights of 2015."
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