Who is replacing Masvidal at UFC 269?

Why did Masvidal pull out UFC 269

“He fractured his ribs last Saturday in training, and yeah, he's fragile and he had to pull out of the fight,” Covington said of Masvidal.

Who was Masvidal supposed to fight in 269

Leon Edwards
UFC 269 has lost a big fight with news that an injury has knocked Jorge Masvidal out of his planned welterweight clash with Leon Edwards.

Why is Jorge Masvidal not fighting Leon Edwards

Edwards almost got his wish when he was booked in a grudge match against Masvidal at UFC 269, but Masvidal was forced out due to injury. Edwards may have initially considered giving Masvidal a title shot, but his coach Dave Lovell relished the opportunity to say that Masvidal needs to wait at the back of the line.

Who called out Jorge Masvidal

Michel Pereira wants Jorge Masvidal fight after 'Gamebred' slid into his wife's DMs. There's certain things you just don't do in the fight game, and messaging a fellow fighter's wife through social media is one of them.

How did Colby betray Masvidal

The crass Covington used his dominant wrestling, pressure and crafty striking to wear out Masvidal, who was able to gut it out until the end. "It wasn't my best performance," Covington said in the postfight news conference.

What did Masvidal do to Covington fall out

The count of aggravated battery contains language that Masvidal struck Covington with a deadly weapon — his hands or fists — and caused great bodily harm (a brain injury). The criminal mischief charge stipulates that Masvidal caused more than $1,000 damage to Covington's property, in this case a watch.

What did Masvidal do to Edwards

'Rocky' interrupted Masvidal's interview to challenge him to a fight. This did not sit well with Masvidal, who confronted Edwards. 'Gamebred' then landed a bare-knuckled flurry of punches on the Brit. He later described the combination as a 'three-piece with the soda.