UFC St. Petersburg is down one fight at the 11th hour.
Ivan Shtyrkov is out of his scheduled fight with Devin Clark on Saturday’s card due to an undisclosed reason, UFC officials confirmed with MMA Fighting on Friday night. Clark posted a video about the situation Friday on his Instagram page. The event will carry on with 11 fights.
“Unfortunately, my fight here in Russia has been canceled,” Clark said. “My opponent, he got sick. He’s in the hospital now. So yeah, unfortunately no fight tomorrow. Thank you so much everybody for the love and support.