Report: Jessica Eye-Sarah Kaufman UFC 166 Fight Overturned to No Decision
Eye Says Matter “Will be Sorted Out”
By FCF Staff
Jessica Eye has had the 11th pro win of her career taken away, as according to a report, her split decision victory over Sarah Kaufman at UFC 166 has been overturned to a no decision. Eye is currently scheduled to fight Alexis Davis on February 22nd at UFC 170.
The competitive and entertaining bout took place in Houston, Texas on October 19th. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has reportedly informed Sherdog.com of the change, however, no reason for the ruling was disclosed.
After hearing the news Kaufman and Eye tweeted:
My goodness.Never a dull moment in The Evil Eye’s life.Thanks for support, this will be sorted out in due time. Still have new fight to win!
— Jessica Eye (@jessicaevileye) February 1, 2014
A BIG MORNING! Texas commission just overturned the result of me vs Eye to a No Decision! Not my win, but not an undeserved loss either… — Sarah Kaufman (@mmasarah) February 1, 2014
I’ve been pushing for a @jessicaevileye rematch since the decision and now that it’s overturned we HAVE to get at each other #ufc
— Sarah Kaufman (@mmasarah) February 1, 2014
I didnt file a single thing “@irishredhd: did you file a grievance? i cant understand why else this would happen so long after?” — Sarah Kaufman (@mmasarah) February 1, 2014