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“Out in Force to Support Leon Edwards” – Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham Co-owner and Fans Left in Awe as Town Superstars Witness ‘Rocky’ and Justin Gaethje’s UFC 286 Win

Published 03/19/2023, 5:20 AM EDT

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Wrexham is currently thriving in the National League. The Red Dragons are doing everything in their power to get their hands on the silverware. And just like that, they are getting closer and closer after securing an emphatic win against Bromley. Ryan Reynolds’ side extended their lead in the league, thus securing a 2-1 win at Racecourse Ground.

It was indeed a much-needed win, as it gave another boost to their title race. Of course, it is a moment of celebration as both the fans and players must be happy after a long day’s work. Hence, in order to celebrate the victory, a few players of Wrexham, including Paul Mullin, Jordan Davies, Rory Watson, and Ollie Palmer, went to watch the UFC 286 fight.

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Fans and Rob McElhenney react to boys’ night out at UFC 286

It was a brilliant night in the UFC 286 as Leon Edwards defeated Kamaru Usman in the Welterweight main event. The night was followed by Justin Gaethje’s win over Rafael Fiziev in the Lightweight co-main event. So, the Wrexham superstars were able to witness a top-notch performance of UFC stars at the O2 Arena, thus enjoying their win.

In fact, co-owner Rob McElhenney also hailed his stars by posting their video on his Instagram story saying, “What a great day followed by a great night.” Along with McElhenney, fans were also in awe of the Wrexham stars who were celebrating the important victory in style.

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It was truly a well-deserved night for the boys, who fought hard after securing a crucial league win. They will now start preparing for a crucial home fixture against York City as they eye a 6-point lead in the league table.

Wrexham gets major league boost

With a win against Bromley, Wrexham has still kept their position at the top. Both the goals came in the second half as a brilliant brace from Paul Mullin was enough to win the game. A goal from Bromley tried to put down their confidence, but the Dragons managed to hold on till the final whistle. However, this isn’t the end of good for the Welsh club as their fierce rivals, Notts County suffered a shock draw.

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The Magpies endured a 1-1 draw against Barnet, thus gifting a four-point lead to their arch-rivals. Both the goals came in the first half as neither side could score in the second half. Macaulay Longstaff’s strike gave the Notts a perfect lead. Nonetheless, Idris Kanu leveled the score just before halftime, thus ending the match in a draw.

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This is a significant boost for Ryan Reynolds’ side, who are desperate to get their hands on the silverware. Indeed, it was a good day for everyone in Wrexham as they continued marching toward glory.

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Abhishek Mishra is a soccer writer at EssentiallySports. With a keen interest in sports, he is pursuing journalism and aspires to become a sports journalist. Watching and playing soccer since childhood, Abhishek has won many accolades as well.
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