After Jon Jones withdrew from UFC 295 due to injury, the UFC quickly made changes to the card. Read on to learn more about the new main event of UFC 295
Today, UFC 295 suffered a major setback. Heavyweight champion Jon Jones had to withdraw from his match against Stipe Miocic due to injury. And while the UFC developed a card around a matchup between Jones and Miocic, it needed to work on that. And the changes to the UFC 295 card have been confirmed.
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UFC 295 takes place on November 11th at Madison Square Garden. This card features some exciting competition and big names. Light heavyweights Jiri Prochaska and Alex Pereira are fighting for the title, as well as Jessica Andrade, Mackenzie Dern, Matt Frevola and more.
UFC 295: Check out the updated card following the cancellation of the Jon Jones fight
Jones suffered a torn pectoralis tendon in his chest and was forced to withdraw from the event. Dana White confirmed the news on social media, saying Jones will undergo surgery explained that it was necessary. chest. He will therefore be out for at least eight months.
As a result, this division will move forward towards an interim title. The UFC has added Sergei Pavlovic vs. Tom Aspinall to the UFC 295 card, where the two heavyweights will fight for the interim heavyweight world title. Both fighters are experienced finishers, so it should be an interesting fight.
However, the interim title fight between Pavlovic and Aspinall is not the main event. Instead, the UFC will promote Jiri Prochaska vs. Alex Pereira to the main event, with Pavlovic vs. Aspinal being the co-main event of the night.
Other combat remains the same. The card will feature Diego Lopez and Pat Sabatini. Jessica Andrade vs. Mackenzie Dern continues and Matt Frevola vs. Benoit Saint-Denis begins his UFC 295 main card.
You are now done. Here are the changes coming to UFC 295 after Jon Jones is sidelined with injury. What do you think about the UFC’s decision to give Pavlovic and Aspinall a chance at interim titles? Do you think Stipe Miocic should have fought on this card?
