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Matthew Wells and Ken Hathaway

Cub Swanson has no regrets about bantamweight experiment, but plans to finish career at 145 pounds

LAS VEGAS – Cub Swanson thought he had a path to a title shot at 135 pounds, but if he is to ever fight for UFC gold before his career is done, it will be at featherweight.

In his previous outing, Swanson (28-13 MMA, 13-9 UFC) made the cut to bantamweight for the first time in 18 years. Swanson was looking for a fresh start and a path toward a title shot, as he was struggling to find momentum by trading wins and losses at featherweight.

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