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UFC president disputes fighter’s claim of April return date
The UFC president said the organization has not set a date for the fighter’s next bout after his July 11 matchup. The fighter had stated he would return in April if he completes his current contract.
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The UFC president said the organization has not scheduled the fighter’s next bout after his July 11 main-event matchup. During a post-fight press conference on June 20, the president responded to questions about the fighter’s statement that an April return date had already been set.
” the president asked. ” He added that discussing a second fight before the first occurs is premature. The July 11 bout is the penultimate fight on the fighter’s current contract. The fighter last competed in 2021 and had been scheduled to return in 2024 before withdrawing due to injury.
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