UFC Vegas 72 is right down to 11 fights after the rebooking of Pete Rodriguez vs. Natan Levy for a later combat card.
A number of folks with information of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Preventing that Rodriguez vs. Levy will now happen at UFC Charlotte on Could 13. Rodriguez suffered an sickness that pressured the delay of the bout, the promotion introduced on Tuesday.
Moreover, an harm to Ange Loosa gives a springboard to DWCS vet and LFA welterweight champ Trey Waters, who will step in to face Josh Quinlan on the occasion’s most important card. Quinlan comes into the bout after a profitable octagon debut at UFC San Diego the place he knocked out Jason Witt within the first spherical.
UFC Vegas 72 takes place at UFC APEX in Las Vegas and airs on ESPN+. The occasion is headlined by a bantamweight matchup between Yadong Tune and Ricky Simon.
The complete combat card for UFC Vegas 72 now contains:
Foremost Card (ESPN+ at 7:00 p.m. ET)
Yadong Tune vs. Ricky Simon
Caio Borralho vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
Rodolfo Vieira vs. Cody Brundage
Julian Erosa vs. Fernando Padilla
Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Josh Quinlan vs. Trey Waters
Preliminary Card (ESPN+ at 4:00 p.m. ET)
Martin Buday vs. Jake Collier
Cody Durden vs. Charles Johnson
Stephanie Egger vs. Irina Alekseeva
Brian Kelleher vs. Journey Newson
Hailey Cowan vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth
