One-handed lightweight Nick Newell has been banging the drum for his UFC opportunity ever since he returned to fighting last month.

Is this the first step?

Yes, that’s a photo Newell posted tonight on Instagram of himself at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas.

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Newell, 32, a congenital amputee, returned to competition last month after two-and-a-half years away and defeated Sonny Luque via first-round submission at LFA 35 to move his record to 14-1. Newell had a blunt...

Continue Reading Hey, look, Nick Newell at the UFC Performance Institute. Good sign?