UFC 307 is down a battle.
Final week, Aljamain Sterling introduced that he needed to withdraw from his upcoming battle with Movsar Evloev, which was presupposed to happen in two weeks (Sat., Oct. 5, 2024) at UFC 307 in Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah.
Sources confirmed to MMAMania.com at present (Mon., Sept. 23, 2024) that Evloev has returned to Russia as a result of he was left with out an opponent for UFC 307, and he’ll not be a part of the promotion’s return to SLC.
After Evloev came upon Sterling was out of their important battle, he took to Twitter to plead for anybody to battle (together with a confrontation with a former foe).
I see Aljamain introduced on his YouTube channel that he’s out of the battle. I’ve been coaching for 4 months and want to keep on this card and battle anyone, I’m undecided if the UFC can discover somebody to battle me however I labored actually exhausting for this battle
— Movsar Evloev (@MovsarUFC) September 18, 2024
I’ll battle anybody name the ufc if you’re
— Movsar Evloev (@MovsarUFC) September 19, 2024
Evloev has been out of motion since his battle with Arnold Allen at UFC 297 in January earlier this 12 months. It is a large bummer for the Russian as a result of a win over a former champion like Sterling would have pushed him very near a Featherweight title shot.
Evloev, 30, is 18-0 and has been completely good in UFC up to now with eight wins, together with victories over Dan Ige, Diego Lopes, and Hakeem Dawodu. The one factor lacking in his clear UFC report is a end — one thing he hasn’t had since his final battle exterior of the promotion in 2018.
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