Brian Ortega Has Been Pulled From His Match Against Chan Sung Jung At UFC FIGHT NIGHT BUSAN

Brian Ortega Has Been Pulled From His Match Against Chan Sung Jung At UFC FIGHT NIGHT BUSAN

The previous contender for the UFC Featherweight title is forced to withdraw from his main event fight against Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Night Busan. Get some more information on Brian Ortega's health status.

By EliteGuy101 - Dec 05, 2019 10:12 AM EST
Filed Under: UFC
Source: Fightful.com
Brian Ortega vs. Chan Sung Jung is no more.

The featherweight bout was originally scheduled to headline the fight night event on December 21; however, Brian Ortega suffered an ACL tear that would force the 28-year-old to withdraw from his fight.  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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According to Ariel Helwani of ESPN, Chan Sung Jung is expected to still fight at the event as UFC officials are scrambling to find another opponent for him. At the moment, speculation is that Frankie Edgar could step up and fight the featherweight.

UFC Fight Night Busan takes place on Saturday, December 21 from the Sajik Arena in Busan, South Korea with Chan Sung Jung and an opponent to be announced headlining.

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