Jamahal Hill wowed the world with his skills at UFC 283, but says they've been on display this whole time

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Jamahal Hill won the UFC light heavyweight title in dominant fashion Saturday in Brazil. (Photo by Leandro Bernardes/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Jamahal Hill has been told that winning a UFC championship is a life-changing event. Hill punched Teixeira repeatedly with a hard, crisp jab and created openings for himself by switching stances when Teixeira wasn't expecting it. "It's something that's been in the toolbag and this was just the right time to pull it out," Hill told Yahoo Sports. Prochazka released a video on Instagram on Saturday after Hill won, and Hill responded to it with a post of his own.
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