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How bullying led Britain's Campbell to the UFC

How bullying led Britain's Campbell to the UFC
BBC Sport Saturday 05 September 2026, 07:33 UTC 1 min read
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Introduced to combat sports as a seven-year-old after being bullied at school, Kurtis Campbell is now chasing success in the UFC.

Introduced to combat sports as a seven-year-old after being bullied at school, Kurtis Campbell is now chasing success in the UFC.
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