UFC 312's Colby Thicknesse: Aleksandre Topuria "Not His Brother," Hasn't Fought Anybody "Noticeable"
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Colby Thicknesse is set to make his UFC debut at UFC 312, facing Aleksandre Topuria in a high-profile match. Thicknesse views this as the biggest chance in his career, especially stepping in on short notice to replace Cody Haddon. He recognizes the significance of the fight given the associated narratives, including gym rivalries. Despite some perceived dangers related to Topuria's lineage, Thicknesse is confident and focused on securing a victory, prioritizing his performance over the external narratives surrounding the fight.
Colby Thicknesse views his debut against Aleksandre Topuria as an incredible opportunity, feeling the built-in narrative and support from Australia enhances the experience.
Thicknesse acknowledges the gym rivalry stemming from Topuria's brother's past victory over his teammate but emphasizes his focus on winning the fight.
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