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a medical assistant had done all of the prelim work before the physician even walked into the examining room
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The prelims begin at 4 p.m. ET, and the main card starts at 7 p.m.
In the main event, No. 8 women’s strawweight contender Mackenzie Dern will seek to even the score with No. 9 contender Amanda Ribas.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
The event streams on ESPN+, with prelims starting at 9 a.m. ET and the main card at 12 noon ET.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Here is a look at the complete card along with watch info for the prelims and main card.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
However, the prelims broadcast on cable networks ESPN2 and FX on TV.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
The event streams on ESPN+, with prelims starting at 9 a.m. ET and the main card at 12 noon ET.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Here is a look at the complete card along with watch info for the prelims and main card.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
However, the prelims broadcast on cable networks ESPN2 and FX on TV.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Prelim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prelim. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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