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Gilbert Melendez might get immediate title shot

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10:53 AM ET 12.28 | Gilbert Melendez might not have to wait long to get a crack at UFC gold. UFC president Dana White says the Strikeforce lightweight champion "probably" would face UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson in his UFC debut. "It will probably come right away," White told reporters Thursday at the MGM Grand. "We'll see."

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