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Affliction: Round Two
Affliction: Round Two
Promoted to the front page from the FanPosts by Luke Thomas. Any new business venture is going to initially be in the red. Startup costs are invested in order to produce a profit over the long haul. This was certainly the case with Affliction's first foray into hosting a MMA event but ...
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