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This won&#8217;t be &#8220;Gamebred&#8217;s&#8221; first appearance in AEW.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/stargazer109\/status\/1441676065152274434?s=20<\/p>\n<p>Junior Dos Santos (21-9) was released from the UFC following his last loss in December. Taking on the now interim UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane, Dos Santos suffered his fourth straight TKO defeat.<\/p>\n<p>In the time since then, the Brazilian has expressed interest in potentially getting into boxing as well as joining the Bellator roster for a dream matchup with Fedor Emelianenko. Unfortunately for Dos Santos and everyone else in the Emelianenko sweepstakes, Tim Johnson wound up getting the call for the Bellator debut in Russia on Oct. 23.<\/p>\n<p>As for Masvidal, the Baddest Motherf*cker titleholder is expected to be lining up an old grudge match with Leon Edwards \u2013 while simultaneously running his own bare-knuckle MMA promotion, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamebredfc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gamebred FC<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junior Dos Santos is making the move from the octagon to the ring \u2013 at least for now. Dos Santos, 37, is the former UFC heavyweight champion of the world. To win the title in 2011, he scored a quick 64-second knockout against Cain Velasquez. 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