Sam Alvey injured and from UFC Fight Night 82 bout against Daniel Sarafian Sam Alvey has Endured a broken jaw and has Pulled from his scheduled Feb. 21 UFC Fight Night 82 with Daniel Sarafian at Pittsburgh.
Alvey (26-7) first broke the news to MMA Newest and this was afterwards verified by MMAFighting. Alvey had his three battle winning streak snapped in his last fight because he suffered a first round knockout loss to Derek Brunson at UFC Fight Night 73 in August. The UFC has not named a replacement competitor for Sarafian at this point. UFC Fight Night 82 occurs Feb. 21 at Consol Energy Center at Pittsburgh. Fabio Maldonado and seven other fighters discharged from the UFC MMAFighting.com reports that the UFC has cut ties with eight fighters such as enthusiast favourte Fabio Maldonado. In addition to Maldonado, the UFC has also released Chico Camus, Kevin Souza, Ericka Almeida, Bubba Bush, Mickael Lebout, Vernon Ramos and Jumabieke Tuerxun. Maldonado (22-9) has had an up and down career in the UFC. He won his promotional debut over James McSweeney in 2010, then lost three straight fights. Then he won three in a row before going 1-4 in his last five fights. Souza (15-4) being released was a small head scratcher. The 31-year old was riding a 10-fight winning streak (such as three-straight wins in the UFC) before losing to Chas Skelly back in November at UFC Fight Night 77. In addition to that, Souza told MMAFighting that he was not told from the UFC in regards to the launch. Camus (14-7) hadn’t won a fight since defeating Brad Pickett at 2014. Lebout (14-5-1, 1 NC) is coming off back to back losses to Sergio Moraes and Steven Ray. Meanwhile Ramos (3-1), Bush (8-3, 1 NC), Almeida (7-2) and Tuerxun (15-3) racked up a combined 0-7 album with a single NC in the UFC before being published. Rizin Struggling Federation, Day two: Fedor vs. Singh weigh-in movie Miss the weigh-ins for RIZIN Day two? Here’s who weighed in and you grab watch the reply below. Fedor Emelianenko vs. Jaideep Singh Kron Gracie vs Asen Yamamoto Baruto Kaido vs. Peter Aerts Yuichiro Nagashima vs. Andy Souwer Bob Sapp vs. Akebono [Shoot Boxing Rules] Gabi Garcia vs. Lei’d Tapa Soo Chul Kim vs. Maike Linhares Takeru vs. Yang Ming [K-1 Rules] Brennan Ward vs. Ken Hasegawa Muhammad Lawal vs. Teodoras Aukstuolis [GP Tournament Semi-Final] Jiri Prochazka vs. Vadim Nemkov [GP Tournament Semi-Final] RENA vs. Jleana Valentino
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