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Henderson hopes UFC return leads to title shot

The Columbian
Published: November 17, 2011, 4:00pm

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Dan Henderson left the UFC two years ago because he felt underappreciated — and underpaid.

Now that he’s back for a third tour with the top mixed martial arts promotion, the 41-year-old has no such issues.

Henderson has a new contract, a match with Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 139 on Saturday night, and a possible shot at the UFC light heavyweight title after that.

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