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The Ultimate Fighting Championship is going north of the border three times in 2012, with pay-per-view events in Calgary, Toronto and Montreal, the UFC announced at a news conference on Wednesday in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

UFC President Dana White said featherweight champion Jose Aldo will be the headliner at UFC 149 on July 21 in Calgary. Aldo’s opponent has not been finalized.

“You know I want to bring a sick card here,” White said at the news conference. “We’re going to bring a good one here to Calgary, I promise.”

UFC 152 will be on Sept. 22 in Toronto, and UFC 154 will be on Nov. 17 in Montreal.

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