Aljamain Sterling has been forced to pull out of a proposed featherweight booking against Movsar Evloev at UFC 307.
The ex-bantamweight champion announced the news via YouTube on Wednesday.
“Unfortunately, I have to break the news I will not be competing in Salt Lake City at UFC 307,” Sterling said. “In sparring, I had an injury not requiring surgery, but I was advised by the UFC medical staff that I will not be able to properly compete in this short of a turnaround.
“I did the stem cells.