Ovince Saint Preux has been removed from his light heavyweight bout with Ryan Spann due to illness, leading to the cancellation of the matchup on UFC Vegas 97.
The UFC reported that the nature of Saint Preux's illness has not been disclosed, highlighting the uncertainties athletes face leading up to competition.
The cancellation of the bout is the second disruption for UFC Vegas 97, as another fight dropped out just days earlier due to injury.
Despite the setback, UFC Vegas 97 will proceed with a varied lineup including notable fighters like Gilbert Burns and Jéssica Andrade.
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