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, Imavov’s previous three opponents. Due to the extreme short notice, the fight was contested at light heavyweight, with Strickland taking advantage to come in at 204 pounds, far heavier than the 194-pound Imavov.
As it turned out, Strickland was indeed too much too soon for Imavov, who had his moments, but ultimately couldn't get past the piston-like Strickland jab, while Strickland was able to block much of Imavov's offense with his hands and dodge a good portion with his head movement. Strickland also wisely used his weight advantage, clinching and getting outside trips at opportune moments, straining Imavov's gas tank.
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