Anthony Pettis admitted to hospital for staph infection; Cerrone fight still on
Anthony Pettis suffered a minor setback as a staph infection forced a hospital visit. Fortunately, he should be ready to fight in January.
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Anthony Pettis suffered a minor setback as a staph infection forced a hospital visit. Fortunately, he should be ready to fight in January.
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