The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has another exciting event prepared for tonight. UFC 213 is set to go down tonight, July 8, inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. However, the night’s main event has since been pulled from the fight card.
It was recently reported that UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes will no longer be facing former opponent and rising title challenger Valentina Shevchenko in the night’s main event. Amanda Nunes has been hospitalized, pulling the fight from the night’s card.
Now, the mixed martial arts promotion’s best competitors have come forward with their thoughts on the situation. Many of the fighter’s have gone to social media to voice their opinions, as can be seen in the posts below.
Wtf. Amanda Nunes is out??? #UFC213
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) July 8, 2017
Feel so sorry for @Amanda_Leoa nobody wants to do all that preparation and have it ripped away. Wishing you well! #Ufc213
— Miesha Tate (@MieshaTate) July 8, 2017
@BulletValentina hoping something gets put together for you soon! I really was looking forward to your fight!
— Miesha Tate (@MieshaTate) July 8, 2017
Dude I'm just saying @jessicaevileye might be up for the challenge, she's always game! #UFC213
— Miesha Tate (@MieshaTate) July 8, 2017
Please Get well champ!! Abraços! @Amanda_Leoa
— #OnAmission4Gold (@KelvinGastelum) July 8, 2017
Romero v Whittaker now the main event? JJ is such a badass for offering to step in and fight on 8 hours notice a weight class above hers.
— Ian McCall (@Unclecreepymma) July 8, 2017
I'll fight her…
— James Krause (@TheJamesKrause) July 8, 2017
My medical are done and I can fly in right now from San Francisco @danawhite @seanshelby @ufc
— Leslie Smith (@LeslieSmith_GF) July 8, 2017
what's up @BulletValentina you want to fight two weight classes down or go against a bantamweight?
— Leslie Smith (@LeslieSmith_GF) July 8, 2017
Wow I knew this fight weekend was too good to be true ….. ? #UFC213 aka UFC FRIDAY the 13th….
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) July 8, 2017
I fee bad for @Amanda_Leoa hope you get better soon champ! ?
— Katlyn Chookagian (@blondefighter) July 8, 2017
@danawhite @seanshelby $250k I'll fight Shevchenko tonight.
— Lauren Murphy (@LaurenMurphyMMA) July 8, 2017
Only reason I was gonna watch this card ? @Amanda_Leoa get better champ ? https://t.co/riGSZFCrlb
— Angela Magana (@AngelaMagana1) July 8, 2017
