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UFC Fight Night takeaways: Covington, Woodley headed in opposite directions

Tyron Woodley's days of fighting the UFC's elite might be over, and Colby Covington proved he is among the best in the UFC.

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Who's next for Colby Covington, Tyron Woodley, other UFC Fight Night stars?

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