Mickey Gall and Mike Jackson One way or another, a strange sort of history will be made tonight at UFC Fight Night 82 (formerly UFC 196), and you won’t even have to wait until the main card kicks off to see it. Way down there on the prelims, where you need a UFC Fight Pass subscription just to see what’s happening, the UFC bring us perhaps the least experienced pairing we’ve seen since the bareknuckle era. This will happen when Mickey Gall (1-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) takes on Mike Jackson (0-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) in the rare UFC fight that only exists to set up another fight. A better way of putting it might be that it only exists to set up another fighter , the one the UFC is actually interested in – former pro wrestler Phil “ CM Punk ” Brooks, who will fight the winner if it’s Gall but maybe not if it’s Jackson?
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