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DARK SECRETS: Jan blachowicz undergoes surgery on right shoulder awaiting procedure on left | Rare Historical Photos

Jan Blachowicz will be spending his holiday season recovering from multiple shoulder surgeries.

The former UFC light heavyweight champion revealed earlier this month that he needed surgery on both shoulders. Blachowicz (29-10-1 MMA, 12-7-1 UFC) was scheduled to face Alexander Rakic at UFC 297 in January, but rather than attempt to fight with the injuries, he opted for surgery.

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