Tony Ferguson hurt, struggle with Khabib Nurmagomedov fought for UFC on FOX 19 MMAJunkie reports that Tony Ferguson is out of his fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov because of trauma and the matchup has been pulled from the card. Together with the harm information, Rashad Evans vs. Glover Teixeira currently becomes a five-round fight and is the card new principal event. UFC on FOX 19 takes place April 16 at Amalie Arena at Tampa, Fla.. Here’s an updated look at the card MAIN CARD (FOX, 8 p.m. ET) Rashad Evans vs. Glover Teixeira Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. TBA Dan Henderson vs. Lyoto Machida Rose Namajunas vs. Tecia Torres PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX, 6 p.m. ET) Michael Chiesa vs. Beneil Dariush Hacran Dias vs. Cub Swanson John Dodson vs. Manny Gamburyan Court McGee vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 4 p.m. ET) Bethe Correia vs. Raquel Pennington Randy Brown vs. Michael Graves Cezar Ferreira vs. Caio Magalhaes Drew Dober vs. Islam Makhachev Omari Akhmedov vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos Quinton Rampage Jackson vs. Satoshi Ishii place for Bellator 157: Dynamite 2 in June Bellator officials confirmed Tuesday evening that the promotion has a date for their next MMA and kickboxing crossover event. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto accounts that headlining the card will be the return of Quinton Jackson because he chooses on Satoshi Ishii. Jackson (36-11) is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Fabio Maldonado at UFC 186 back in April 2015. He heads into this matchup on a four-fight winning streak. Ishii (14-5-1) is 2-2 in his last four fights and will be coming off a TKO loss to Ji???? Proch??zka back in the RIZIN event in December. Bellator 157: Dynamite 2 will take place June 24 at Scottrade Center in St. Louis. This is the only matchup announced for the card so far. ‘TUF 24’ tryouts set for April 25; championship winner earns UFC flyweight title shot According to a UFC press release, Season 24 of the The Ultimate Fighter will feature flyweights. The fascinating thing is the winner of the tournament earns a shot at the winner of this upcoming Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo championship fight at UFC 197. This is the third time TUF has attribute title implications. Season 4″The Comeback” watched Matt Serra earning a title shot against then champion Georges St-Pierre (who he defeated). Carla Esparza earned the inaugural woman’s strawweight title after winning Season 20’s tournament. Tryouts will take place April 25 in Palace Station in Las Vegas, NV. The reality series will start filming in June and the series will premiere August 31 on Fox Sports 1. Douglas Lima meets Chidi Njokuani in Bellator 156 at June Bellator officials declared Tuesday that former welterweight champion Douglas Lima will come back to the cage against Chidi Njokuani. Lima (26-6) is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Andrey Koreshkov last July at which he lost his welterweight strap. The loss snapped his five-fight winning streak. Njokuani (14-4) has won eight of his past ten matchups and will be coming off a unanimous decision over Ricky Rainey. Bellator 156 occurs June 17 at Save Mart Center at Fresno, Calif.. Champion Miesha Tate earns new UFC contract KHI Managment, which signifies Miesha Tate declared the UFC girl’s bantamweight champion has signed a new deal with the UFC. Terms of the new deal weren’t published, but MMA Fighting reports that Tate wasn’t a free agent after her championship victory with Holly Holm in UFC 196.
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