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Thursday, Oct 23, 2014

Report: Joe Lauzon no Longer Fighting at UFC 180

Joe Lauzon choking Melvin Guillard (photo via UFC.com)

By FCF Staff

Not long after it was revealed that Cain Velasquez will no longer compete at UFC 180, reports have surfaced that Joe Lauzon has also withdrawn from the card.

Lauzon was scheduld to fight lightweight Diego Sanchez at the November 15th event, which will take place in Mexico City. According to a report from MMA Junkie.com, however, Lauzon will no longer fight due to an undisclosed reason. “UFC Tonight” has also reported that Lauzon-Sanchez is off.

The 30 year-old Lauzon is coming off consecutive wins over Mac Danzig and Michael Chiesa.

The UFC has not made any official announcement regarding the fight.

posted by FCF Staff @ 12:15 pm
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