UFC Announces Updates To Upcoming Events

A general view of the Octagon during the UFC Fight Night event at Bridgestone Arena on March 23, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

UFC Announces Changes To UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov And UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley

Jul. 20, 2023

UFC FIGHT NIGHT: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov & UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley Updates

Due to injury, please note the following changes:

Umar Nurmagomedov has been removed from his bantamweight main event bout with Cory Sandhagen.
Song Yadong has been removed from his bantamweight bout with Rob Font.

As a result, Cory Sandhagen will now face Rob Font in a 140-pound catchweight bout as the new UFC FIGHT NIGHT main event on August 5.

UFC FIGHT NIGHT: SANDHAGEN vs FONT takes place Saturday, August 5 from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

View more information about the event here.

UFC 292: STERLING vs O’MALLEY takes place Saturday, August 19 from TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts

View more information about the event here.

UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Font took place live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee on August 5, 2023. See the Final Results, Official Scorecards and Who Won Bonuses - and relive the action on UFC Fight Pass!

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