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Tony Ferguson Withdraws from UFC on Fox 19 Headliner vs. Nurmagomedov Due to Injury

Top lightweight contender Tony Ferguson has suffered an injury and has withdrawn from his UFC on Fox 19 headlining bout against Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Promotion officials confirmed the news following an initial report from Fox Sports. As a result of Ferguson’s injury, the light heavyweight contest between Rashad Evans and Glover Teixeira will serve as the card’s new main event. The promotion is currently attempting to find an opponent to face Nurmagomedov on short notice.

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