The coronavirus has now officially affected every major American sporting league. The last holdout had been the UFC, which staged a Fight Night card last Saturday in Brazil with no fans allowed in attendance. UFC president Dana White was hoping to continue in that manner during this crisis, but on Monday he finally surrendered to the obvious and canceled the next three cards on the schedule. Those were:
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This Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 171 event from London highlighted by a matchup between former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and Leon Edwards.
A March 28 UFC on ESPN card from Columbus, Ohio, headlined by a heavyweight bout between former title contender Francis Ngannou and Jairzinho Rozenstruik.