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Middleweight veteran Jack Hermansson faces rising knockout artist Joe Pyfer at UFC Vegas 86, showcasing his well-rounded skill set in striking, wrestling, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Hermansson's style draws comparisons to Dominick Cruz's movement-heavy approach, but he faces a tough challenge against the ferocious young puncher Pyfer as he aims to maintain his position in the Middleweight division.
Referee Keith Peterson's mistake in stopping the UFC Vegas 75 prelim bout between Daniel Argueta and Ronnie Lawrence due to a perceived tap by Lawrence has drawn criticism from fighters, including Dominick Cruz and Daniel Cormier. After consulting with the replay official, Peterson recognized his error and the bout was ruled a no-contest. Some fighters called for rule changes to allow for restarting fights in such situations.
Dominick Cruz criticized Henry Cejudo for taking a break from UFC for two years and then returning without any injury or reason. Cruz called it a "b—ch move" and said that Cejudo left the competition pool to relieve himself of duty. Cejudo returned to UFC 288 but lost to Aljamain Sterling via split decision. Merab Dvalishvili is now in the sights of Cejudo.