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Just a day after Alessandro Costa was required from his set up Flyweight banger versus Matt Schnell, the Light Heavyweight initial card headliner in between Ovince Saint Preux and Ryan Spann has actually been cancelled. UFC revealed the news on Wednesday, blaming the cancellation on an “OSP” health problem.

In the Costa vs. Schnell circumstance, UFC had the ability to discover a short-notice replacement in Cody Durden. This time around, there was no reference of a replacement, so it’s most likely that Spann is off the card completely. It stays to be seen if the bout is rebooked at a later date or ditched completely.

Saint Preux (27-17) is a longtime Light Heavyweight veteran who defended the 205-pound title back in 2016. At 41 years of age, “OSP” remains in the closing phases of his profession, however he’s still handled to win 2 of his last 3 considering that going back to Light Heavyweight. Spann, on the other hand, has actually lost his last 3 bouts. The 33-year-old knockout artist has actually fallen out of the Top 15 rankings and was seeking to rebound in this compare.

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