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Farah Hannoun

Kelvin Gastelum accepts Shavkat Rakhmonov’s callout: ‘It’s either sink or swim’

Kelvin Gastelum is open to making his return to welterweight against Shavkat Rakhmonov.

After announcing that he plans on moving back down to 170 pounds, Gastelum was challenged by undefeated contender Rakhmonov (17-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC). Gastelum (18-8 MMA, 12-8 UFC) will return to welterweight for the first time since 2016. After some thought, “The Ultimate Fighter 17” winner welcomes the challenge.

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