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The following changes have been made to UFC 257 headlined by the lightweight fight between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor 2:

UFC Statement Regarding Safety Zone Violation:

"UFC is aware of a recent violation of the health and safety protocols involving Ottman Azaitar. As such, Azaitar has been removed from the safety zone and his upcoming bout against Matt Frevola has been canceled.

The organization continues to keep the health and safety of all participants as the top priority and will take action against anyone that does not adhere to the strict measures put in place."

Other Updates to UFC 257:

Ottman Azaitar has been removed from his lightweight bout against Matt Frevola.