Kevin Holland has volunteered to replace Darren Till and save the main event of April’s UFC on ABC 2 main event with middleweight Marvin Vettori.
Over to you, Dana White.
Holland (21-6-0) took to his Twitter account to state he has accepted the fight with Vettori (16-4-1) and replace Till (18-3-1), who confirmed on Instagram that he had to pull out with a collarbone injury.
The UFC has not publicly confirmed anything as of yet, but is expected to make a statement once the situation has been resolved. However, Vettori appeared to accept Holland as a replacement, replying “Let’s go” to Holland’s tweet.
Let’s go
— Marvin Vettori (@MarvinVettori) March 30, 2021
The UFC has not publicly confirmed anything as of yet, but is expected to make a statement once the situation has been resolved. However, Vettori appeared to accept Holland as a replacement, replying “Let’s go” to Holland’s tweet.
Holland is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Derek Brunson at UFC on ESPN 21 on March 20, which snapped a five-fight win streak.
UFC on ABC 2 is scheduled for April 10 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. With today’s situation, scheduled bouts are currently:
MARVIN VETTORI (18-3-1) vs. TBA
NINA ANSAROFF (10-6-0) vs. MACKENZIE DERN (10-1-0)
JARJIS DANHO (5-1-1) VS. YORGAN DE CASTRO (6-2-0)
IGNACIO BAHAMONDES (11-3-0) VS. JOHN MAKDESSI (17-7-0)
NORMA DUMONT (5-1-0) VS. BEA MALECKI (4-0-0)
SAM ALVEY (33-14-1) VS. ZAK CUMMINGS (8-2-0)
JORDAN GRIFFIN (18-8-0) VS. LUIS SALDANA (14-6-0)
ARNOLD ALLEN (16-1-0) VS. SODIQ YUSUFF (11-1-0)
HUNTER AZURE (9-1-0) VS. JACK SHORE (13-0-0)
KYLE DAUKAUS (10-1-0) VS. ALIASKHAB KHIZRIEV (13-0-0)
WILLIAM KNIGHT (9-1-0) VS. DA UN JUNG (13-2-1)
