JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dan Ige ran the gauntlet against former lightweight striker Edson Barboza and proved the doubters wrong at UFC on ESPN 8. In-form Ige (14-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) took on Barboza (20-9 MMA, 14-9 UFC), who had dropped down to make his 145-pound debut, and stood with the renowned striker for much of the matchup as he battled his way to a split-decision victory.
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