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UFC Waits as Ilai Barzilai's Fight Is Canceled
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
100% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 10, 2026
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What happened
LFA has canceled Ilai Barzilai's fight again after failing to find a replacement opponent, and he will not compete at LFA 235. Barzilai said he was disappointed but remains focused on returning to the cage, while his camp is also examining possible options with the UFC.
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