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Max Holloway OUT Of UFC 223 Main-Event Versus Khabib Nurmagomedov

Max Holloway OUT Of UFC 223 Main-Event Versus Khabib Nurmagomedov

Huge blow to UFC 223.

Nasir Jabbar

Nasir Jabbar

UFC 223 main-event is cancelled.

Max Holloway, who stepped in on short notice following the injury to Tony Ferguson, has been declared medically unfit to compete against Khabib Nurmagomedov.

The UFC featherweight champion is OUT of UFC 223, according to ESPN's Brett Okamoto and LA Time's Lance Pugmire.


More news to follow.

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Topics: Khabib, UFC News, UFC

Nasir Jabbar is a journalist at SPORTbible. He graduated from Bath Spa University with a BA in Media Communications. He's a combat sport aficionado, and has contributed to MMA websites AddictedMMA and CagePotato. Nasir has covered some of the biggest fights, while interviewing the likes of Conor McGregor, Darren Till, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. He's also an avid Bristol City fan.

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