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Friday, Sep 10, 2021

UFC Vegas 37: Jim Miller Announces Withdrawal Due to COVID-19

Jim Miller (image via UFC/YouTube)

By FCF Staff

Jim Miller’s 50th pro-fight will not take place on September 18th as planned, as for the first time in the veteran’s career, he’s withdrawing from a bout.

The 38-year-old Miller (32-16, 1 NC) was booked to fight Nikolas Motta (12-3) at the upcoming, UFC Vegas 37 card. But, recently the highly regarded lightweight announced he’s tested positive for COVID-19, amd wil not compete.

Miller is coming off back-to-back, decision losses to Vinc Pichel and Joe Solecki, after submitting Roosevelt Roberts in June, 2020.

UFC Vegas 37 will be headlined by a light heavyweight fight between Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann.

posted by FCF Staff @ 5:28 pm
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