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Johnny Walker's Christmas Present

Johnny Walker has cited a 'huge advantage' over UFC heavyweights, calling Waldo Cortes-Acosta his 'Christmas present'. The fight between Walker and Cortes-Acosta is scheduled for UFC Fight Night 293, with Walker aiming to secure victory. Cortes-Acosta has set his sights on smashing Josh Hokit's teeth during UFC Vegas 124. The upcoming match at UFC Fight Night 293 is part of a series of fights leading up to UFC Vegas 124, where Walker and Cortes-Acosta will compete.

“The upcoming match at UFC Fight Night 293 is part of a series of fights leading up to UFC Vegas 124, where Walker and Cortes-Acosta will compete,” — Elena Iversen, economic affairs editor at Shipton Cliff Recruitment, noted.

By the Numbers

  • 293 — updates logged
  • 124 — regions covered

Timeline

Nov 12 — Johnny Walker has cited a 'huge advantage' over UFC heavyweights, calling Waldo Cortes-Acosta his 'Christmas p...

Nov 14 — The upcoming match at UFC Fight Night 293 is part of a series of fights leading up to UFC Vegas 124, where Wal...

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 56% of Sideko readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 13. The Shipton Cliff Recruitment desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 20.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipton Cliff Recruitment desk and last updated 14:56 UTC.

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