Christopher Ewert
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Cut after weight miss
Ewert has been released by the UFC after missing weight for his scheduled fight against Jackson McVey at UFC 317 on Saturday, according to Aaron Bronsteter of TSN.
ANALYSIS
Ewert was scheduled to begin his UFC career Saturday. But on Friday, he weighed several pounds over the promotion's middleweight limit. Thus, there will be no UFC debut for Ewert.
Ewert was scheduled to begin his UFC career Saturday. But on Friday, he weighed several pounds over the promotion's middleweight limit. Thus, there will be no UFC debut for Ewert.
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Making UFC debut on 4 days' notice
Ewert will take on Jackson McVey in a middleweight bout at UFC 317 in Las Vegas, per Nolan King of USA Today.
ANALYSIS
Ewert steps in for Sedriques Dumas, who stepped out of the upcoming bout for undisclosed reasons. This will be his UFC debut, and the 31-year-old has a 7-0 professional MMA record to this point. With the bout on Saturday, this is obviously incredibly short notice.
Ewert steps in for Sedriques Dumas, who stepped out of the upcoming bout for undisclosed reasons. This will be his UFC debut, and the 31-year-old has a 7-0 professional MMA record to this point. With the bout on Saturday, this is obviously incredibly short notice.