Accidents have pressured former UFC champion Germaine de Randamie out her scheduled combat in Paris.
Thursday, de Randamie (10-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) revealed in an Instagram submit that she broke a finger and a foot two weeks in the past, resulting in her withdrawal from UFC Combat Evening 243 on Sept. 28.
“I’m so heartbroken to tell you that I needed to pull out of my combat September twenty eighth in Paris,” de Randamie wrote. “… We didn’t wanna take a threat and put one hell of a dogfight for you guys. I’m particularly heartbroken as a result of I’m coming near the tip of my combating profession and needed to provide this to my family and friends who deliberate to be attend within the area. I had a plan however god determined in another way this time. I can be again within the gymnasium as quickly because the physician offers me inexperienced mild. And I actually hope the UFC will give me my combat earlier than the tip of the 12 months. Thanks for all of your assist and type phrases. I can be again and do what I’ve deliberate to do. ‘Die with recollections, not goals.’”
de Randamie was scheduled to combat France’s Nora Cornolle (8-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) in a ladies’s bantamweight bout. Filling the void is Jacqueline Cavalcanti (7-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC). Each fighters within the new matchup confirmed the reserving on social media after an preliminary report by Ag. Combat.
De Randamie, 40, has solely competed as soon as in a close to four-year stretch. A former UFC ladies’s featherweight champion, de Randamie has solely competed twice she misplaced the ladies’s featherweight title in December 2019 as a result of accidents and being pregnant.
With the change, the UFC Combat Evening 243 lineup contains:
- Renato Moicano vs. Benoit Saint-Denis
- Joanderson Brito vs. William Gomis
- Morgan Charriere vs. Gabriel Miranda
- Brendan Allen vs. Nassourdine Imavov
- Jacqueline Cavalcanti vs. Nora Cornolle
- Matt Frevola vs. Fares Ziam
- Bryan Battle vs. Kevin Jousset
- Ion Cutelaba vs. Ivan Erslan
- Ludovit Klein vs. Roosevelt Roberts
- Da Woon Jung vs. Oumar Sy
- Ailin Perez vs. Dariya Zhelezniakova
- Victor Altamirano vs. Daniel Barez
- Chris Duncan vs. Bolaji Oki
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