The UFC 300 struggle card is working out of actual property.
That’s why each newly-announced contest (like this one) will face intense scrutiny from the MMA fan base. It doesn’t assist that we’re lower than three months out from what was promised to be an “insane” struggle card and the promotion has but to lock down its championship fundamental occasion.
UFC CEO Dana White teased a giant reveal for Tuesday (Jan. 23) however did not ship.
That stated, we did get a banger of a featherweight bout locked down for the April 13 struggle card at T-Cellular Enviornment in Las Vegas. The UFC Twitter account right now revealed Brazilian wunderkind Diego Lopes will return towards No. 12-ranked Sodiq Yusuff, a three-round battle anticipated for the early “Prelims” lineup.
Fan reactions had been blended.
—Bellator 300.
—Casuals gonna hate that there ain’t 10 title fights.
—Not 300 worthy in any respect each can crushers.
—Beautiful match.
—Rattling this card is fucking INSANE.
—Snooze fest.
—Doesn’t should be on this card.
—Diego fights cans and is overrated he’s a guard puller and Sodiq is a bum he received the chance of a lifetime to complete previous Barboza and he received smoked.
—Think about if Joe silva would have put collectively.
—Good one however not match for UFC 300. It’s one other one which appears to be like like UFC and Dana White exhausted all greatest thrilling bouts for UFC 297, UFC 298, UFC 299.
UFC 300 is likely one of the greatest struggle playing cards in current reminiscence however followers are probably pissed off by the absence of former two-division champion Conor McGregor, who was beforehand teased for the April 13 fundamental occasion. We’re additionally with out the providers of the injured Jon Jones, so matchmakers should pull (one other) rabbit out of their hats to lock down a historic headliner.
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