Dillon Danis out; Mike Perry gets replacement opponent on 48 hours’ notice
MMA fans scramble to adjust plans as Dillon Danis pulls out of his fight with Mike Perry just 48 hours before the bout
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What happened
Two days before the scheduled fight, Dillon Danis has withdrawn from his upcoming bout against Mike Perry. Danis posted a video showing an injury and subsequent surgery that forced his withdrawal. The fight was set to take place at Duel Arena 1.
A replacement opponent has been found for Perry, who will now face a former UFC fighter. The new opponent's identity has not been disclosed. The fight card for the event is still being finalized.
The event is scheduled to be streamed, but details on the new matchup have not been released.
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Who reported it (7)
- Conor McGregor's controversial friend pulls out of MMA return on two days notice Irish Mirror · 17h ago
- Video: Stitchy Dillon Danis posts gnarly injury (and surgical procedure) that forced last-second Mike Perry fight withdrawal MMA Mania · 17h ago
- How to watch Mike Perry vs. Dillon Danis at Duel Arena 1: Time, streaming, fight card Central Oregon Daily · 17h ago
- Dillon Danis out of MMA return against Mike Perry as new fight gets made on two days' notice Bloody Elbow · 17h ago
- Dillon Danis bails on Mike Perry fight; former UFC fighter replaces him MMA Junkie · 17h ago
- Video: Stitchy Dillon Danis posts gnarly injury (and surgical procedure) that forced last-second Mike Perry fight withdrawal Yahoo Sports · 17h ago
- Dillon Danis out; Mike Perry gets replacement opponent on 48 hours’ notice MMA Fighting · 17h ago
Questions people are asking
Why did Dillon Danis withdraw from the fight?
Danis posted a video showing an injury and subsequent surgery that forced his withdrawal.
Who is replacing Dillon Danis in the fight against Mike Perry?
A former UFC fighter will replace Danis, but the identity of the replacement has not been disclosed.
When and where is the fight taking place?
The fight is scheduled to take place at Duel Arena 1.
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