The UFC brass has more on their plate now, as one of the six fights originally planned for the UFC White House Card has been cancelled, as perDana White.
Earlier today, White told Nina-Marie Daniele that a fight planned for the June 14 event just fell through. He said:
“We’ve been working on this [ UFC White House Card ] nonstop. One of the fights literally just fell out when I walked in here. I think Hunter [Campbell] k***ed himself.”
Check out Dana White’s comments below:
BREAKING NEWS: UFC President Dana White just revealed on my stream that one White House fight just fell throughhttps://t.co/Cy4Gb5iHxrpic.twitter.com/7wJOf0Wpt4
Meanwhile, MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn caught the exact moment during the UFC 326 ceremonial weigh-ins when matchmakers Mick Maynard andHunter Campbellreceived the bad news.
Check out Mick Maynard and Hunter Campbell’s reaction below:
The moment UFC matchmakers found out about a fight on the White House card falling through 😬(via@MikeBohn)pic.twitter.com/joULgBJzsS
Since then, fans have been trying to lip-read by slowing down the above clip. Some believed they were talking aboutJon Jones, while others think it might have been Alex Pereira who had pulled out.
“@grok read he’s lips and try and decipher what they are both saying”
Source: LowKickMMA.com