The first face off!! @RobWhittakerMMA vs. LukeRockhold at #UFC221
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— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 12, 2017
UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and challenger Luke Rockhold squared off for the first time on Tuesday in Australia. The two will meet in February in the UFC 221 main event, when the MMA juggernaut lands in Perth, Western Australia, for the first time.
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