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Schilling quits 37 seconds into MMA return after headbutt
Key takeaways
- Joe Schilling has lost seven of his 11 fights as a mixed martial artist
- Joe Schilling quit from his PFL light-heavyweight fight against Donegi Abena following a headbutt in the opening round.
- Abena attempted to headbutt Schilling 37 seconds into the contest in Brussels as they were grappling on the canvas.
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Joe Schilling has lost seven of his 11 fights as a mixed martial artist
Joe Schilling quit from his PFL light-heavyweight fight against Donegi Abena following a headbutt in the opening round.
Abena attempted to headbutt Schilling 37 seconds into the contest in Brussels as they were grappling on the canvas.
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