Filming of the 31st season of “The Ultimate Fighter” has just begun, and drama surrounding former two-division champion Conor McGregor is already making headlines. McGregor, who arrived in Las Vegas Thursday to coach UFC hopefuls opposite former lightweight title challenger Michael Chandler , allegedly removed contestants from the show to make room for fighters he knows, according to MMA manager Daniel Rubenstein. “Ken Cross, Mitch Ramirez, and Brandon Jenkins all got pulled off to make room for 3 of Conor’s guy to be on the show,” Rubenstein wrote in a tweet Friday
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