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organizations that are classed as top tier are from the USA. No
European organization? It is ridiculous that anything not UFC, Invicta, Bellator is not top tier. Cage Warriors have multiple shows around the world and have signed the very best fighters on the European scene. I strongly feel the bias against our part of the world. But even greater there is a bias against women in MMA. For example - why has UCMMA champ
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Kianzad fulfills the criteria and that there is a bias against anything not American. three out of four
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