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.
BREAKING: Max Holloway has been declared medically unfit to fight. Holloway is out of UFC 223. Per Dana White.
- Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) April 6, 2018
Told by @danawhite that @BlessedMMA max hollloway can't fight....says @TeamKhabib will fight Anthony Pettis...
- Lance Pugmire (@latimespugmire) April 6, 2018
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