Tracy Cortez’s scheduled scrap with Miranda Maverick has as soon as once more been scrapped.
Cortez and Maverick have been first scheduled to sq. off on July 20, however after that battle fell via, Cortez was slotted right into a scrap with ‘Thug’ Rose Namajunas one week earlier. Cortez got here up brief that night time and was plotting to bounce again towards Maverick in a rescheduled scrap at UFC Tampa on December 14.
Sadly, that battle is not on the docket after a number of individuals near the scenario confirmed that Cortez has withdrawn from the competition because of an undisclosed damage. MMA Junkie was the primary to report the change.
UFC Reportedly In search of a brand new opponent after tracy cortez drops out of bout
The UFC will now be tasked with discovering a brand new opponent for Maverick because the Missouri native appears to be like to increase her unbeaten streak to 4.
Maverick is coming off a trio of spectacular wins contained in the Octagon, together with Ws towards Priscila Cachoeira, Andrea ‘KGB’ Lee, and Dione Barbosa. Total, Maverick is 7-3 contained in the Octagon with different noteworthy wins coming towards Liana Jojua and Gillian Robertson.
Sadly, she’ll have to show her consideration to a brand new opponent with Cortez unable to go in The Sunshine State.
In the meantime, Cortez is 5-1 below the UFC banner together with her lone loss coming towards Namajunas.
