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Saturday, Sep 10, 2016

UFC 203: CB Dollaway Injured in Elevator Accident, Pulled From Card

Dollaway (photo via UFC.com)

By FCF Staff

UFC 203 has lost one of its scheduled fights, as the promotion has announced that CB Dollaway will no longer fight Francimar Barroso, after suffering an injury on Friday.

The UFC has released the following statement:

UFC announced that CB Dollaway has had to withdraw from his scheduled bout at UFC 203 due to an injury he suffered last night as a result of an elevator accident at a hotel in Cleveland.

UFC officials have been in communication with hotel management, and the hotel is currently evaluating and investigating the issues surrounding the incident.

According to a follow up report from MMA Fighting, sources report Dollaway hurt his back in the incident, but it’s unclear how severe the injury is at this time. The middleweight vet is currently on a three fight losing streak.

UFC 203 will take place at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.

posted by FCF Staff @ 11:47 am
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