{"id":52332,"date":"2013-02-21T08:16:56","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=52332"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:16:51","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:16:51","slug":"gray-maynard-vs-tj-grant-announced-for-ufc-160-ufc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/gray-maynard-vs-tj-grant-announced-for-ufc-160-ufc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Gray Maynard vs TJ Grant Announced for UFC 160 | UFC NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/maynard-new-site.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/maynard-new-site.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"maynard new site\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/maynard-new-site.jpg 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/maynard-new-site-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFormer lightweight top contender Gray &#8220;The Bully&#8221; Maynard will face TJ Grant at UFC 160 on May 25th inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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