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Middleweight Prospect Opens Up On Canceled Mexico Fight

Related Topics: Kelvin Gastelum, Joe Pyfer

Joe Pyfer was forced out of his anticipated spot at UFC on ESPN 64, and he had more than a few scathing reasons as to why.

Joe Pyfer Loses Out on Crucial Fight Due to Health Issues

Set to throw down with perennial middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum in Mexico this past weekend, Pyfer ultimately had to pull out the day of the contest because of complications to his health. The sudden loss of the scrap left a sizable hole for the event’s entertaining lineup, as the 28-year old was gearing up for another chance at entering the division’s top 15.