UFC Legend Announces Comeback for 2027
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A famous UFC fighter has a new plan. He says he will fight again in 2027. The UFC is a big sport where people fight in a cage. This fighter is called a legend. A legend is a person that many people remember and love. He stopped fighting before. Now he wants to come back.
At the same time, there is a big UFC show. It is called UFC 333. One fighter in the show is Alexander Volkanovski. He fights in the featherweight group. Featherweight fighters are not very heavy. Volkanovski fights another man called Evloev.
People say Volkanovski can make history. He is close to a big record. A record means the best result ever. If he wins, he will be very famous in his weight group. Fans want to watch this important fight.
Vocabulary4 words
- UFC
- a big company that shows fighting matches in a cage
- legend
- a person that many people remember and respect
- featherweight
- a fighting group for people who are not very heavy
- record
- the best result that anyone has ever had
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1. 2027 2. A record 3. A cage fighting sport
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A famous UFC fighter has a new _____. He says he will fight again in _____. The UFC is a big sport where people fight in a _____. This fighter is called a _____.
At the same time, there is a big UFC show called UFC _____. One fighter is Alexander _____. He fights in the featherweight group. He fights another man called _____.
People say Volkanovski can make history. He is close to a big _____. Fans want to watch this important _____.
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