UFC
292 has taken one other hit, as Geoff Neal
has withdrawn from a proposed conflict towards Ian Garry on
Aug. 19.
Garry posted a video of his response to Neal’s exit from the cardboard
on social media. Undisclosed well being points are reportedly the
motive for Neal’s withdrawal.
UFC 292 takes place on the TD Backyard in Boston and is headlined by
a bantamweight championship tilt pitting Aljamain
Sterling towards Sean
O’Malley. Neal joins an inventory of notable athletes which have
withdrawn from the occasion for varied causes together with Henry
Cejudo, Rob Font,
Yadong
Track.
The 32-year-old Neal had a two-bout profitable streak snapped in his
final outing, when he suffered a third-round submission defeat to
Shavkat
Rakhmonov at UFC 285 on March 4. Neal is 7-3 throughout his
promotional tenure with notable wins over the likes of Vicente
Luque, Santiago
Ponzinibbio, Mike Perry
and Belal
Muhammad.
Geoff Neal
has bitched out – I’m nonetheless exhibiting up in Boston ain’t nobody
stopping me… pic.twitter.com/UeP01Cs4Ls— “The Future” Ian Machado Garry (@iangarryMMA)
August 9, 2023