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Wednesday, Oct 21, 2015

Joe Duffy Issues Statement, Apologizes to Dustin Poirier, After UFC FN 76 Withdrawal

Joseph Duffy (photo via Cage Warriors.com)

By FCF Staff

Following the news that Joseph Duffy will no longer fight Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC Fight Night 76 this Saturday, the Irish fighter has released a statement.

On Wednesday, the UFC confirmed that Duffy recently incurred a mild concussion while training, and can no longer fight at the October 24th card. As a result, a flyweight fight between Patrick Holohan and Louis Smolka will now headline the Dublin event.

Here is the statement Duffy has posted to Instagram.:

A photo posted by Joe Duffy (@duffymma) on

posted by FCF Staff @ 7:26 pm
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