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Old gloves return: UFC 309 fighters notified of change for New York card

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UFC 309 takes place at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday night .

The gloves have been used by the promotion in every event since June 1 .

The new-style gloves were designed to prevent eye pokes and broken hands.

The knockout rate has dropped to 22.9 percent since the introduction of the gloves.

UFC CEO Dana White has said he is unsure if the design has led to a decrease in stoppages.

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