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Brendan Schaub gives his take on the debate over banning oblique kicks, then dives into a full UFC 332 preview with his fight breakdowns and picks on Big Brown Breakdown Ep. 540. Should oblique kicks be banned? And who are you picking at UFC 332? Let us know in the comments.
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