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The week's most interesting bits from the MMA and UFC twitter world.

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A few updates on what's been going on in the MMA & UFC Twitterverse

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There's a ton of tweets below, but first, don't forget to follow me on twitter and instagram@antontabuena

Oh, and these guys are probably worth following as well: The Official BloodyElbow Twitter AccountKid NateFraser CoffeenBen ThapaT.P. GrantSteph DanielsZane Simon, Mookie Alexander, Karim ZidanDavid St. MartinDavid CastilloConnor RuebuschTim BurkeJosh Samman

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RANDOM TWIDBITS

"Fashion post: You will never see me board a plane in flip flops. Not ever."  -Josh Barnett

"Tell someone you love them today because life is short. Yell it at them in German because life is also terrifying and confusing."  -Sam Alvey

"Sorry to all my friends and fans out there. I'm not making any excuses; It was a tough, hard fight. Unfortunately, early in the 2nd round, I blew my knee and it changed my game plan and what I could do. I faught for the next 6 minutes like this. I'm taking nothing away from Paige and have a lot of respect for her.Thank you to everyone who has been with me on my journey, my sponsors, American Top Team, Northside Pure Boxing, LRP Performance, and the @ufc @danawhiteufc @seanshelby for the opportunity. I'm looking forward to healing up, begin training for my next fight, and continue doing what I love."  -Alex Chambers

"@MieshaTate Everyone is ready to see this fight. We are waiting on you."  -Amanda Nunes

"Hey, @danawhite a top heavyweight in the @ufc named @travisbrowneMMA said he wanted to fight me in Nov. Can you please make that happen? ... I'm still here waiting for fight papers @travisbrowneMMA. You claim you want it, but you haven't responded. #SoTellMeeeeeeWhatsReallyGoinOn"  -Matt Mitrione, maybe he's secretly suspended because of this?

"@Cowboycerrone @RdosAnjosMMA   lames you should've stepped up in that press conference instead you both got punked out like some #bitches.."  -Nate Diaz

". @Minotauromma Congrats. Get ready to be bored."  -Chael Sonnen

"For years I've played & written music, but never shared much outside of covers. Here's an original finally recorded. https://soundcloud.com/josh-samman/until-you-josh-samman-feat-chad-anderson …"  -Josh Samman

"I am the other guy besides DJ that Matt Hume Told them to quit their day job."  -Josh Barnett

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CORMIER VS. MENDES

"This is a dishonest guy right here made a bet and doesn't wanna pay. @chadmendes come on man all we have in this world is our word. Come on chad! Pay up!"  -Daniel Cormier

A video posted by Daniel "DC" Cormier (@dc_mma) on

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BRUNSON VS. THEODOROU

"I wanna bring @EliasTheodorou to Jesus. Wanna dance ? @ufc"  -Derek Brunson

"That Awkward moment when the "religious guy" Brunson doesn't know Jesus was a believer in non violence "  -Elias Theodorou

"That awkward moment when you ask for a dancing mate and they wont check yes or no. We both have 3 straight @ufc wins"  -Derek Brunson

"Sorry, @DerekBrunson - but this prom queen already has a date. Fight to be announced soon. Like your moves tho, we'll tango another time "  -Elias Theodorou

"Ok well best of luck, back to the roids users. I know I can find a fight there "  -Derek Brunson

"I'm giving juice monkeys about 6 more months, then I'm targeting all of you mofos. You're going to be so helpless in the octagon #TestingNow"  -Derek Brunson

"Hundred precent, @DerekBrunson Got your back on those cheaters. Can't wait for them to start deflating like balloons "  -Elias Theodorou

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JOE DUFFY GETS HIS PURPLE BELT FROM TRISTAR

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MCGREGOR GETS HOME

"Feeling at home is the most beautiful feeling in the world."  -Conor McGregor

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NBA X UFC

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TWICTURES

Watch out boys, I'll steal your clothes @nathanleebush @fordmodelsla @musemodelsnyc #tomboyswag

A photo posted by Vanessa Hanson (@vanessahanson) on

A photo posted by Chrissy Blair (@chrissy_blair) on

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