UFC President Dana White introduced on Thursday evening that Conor McGregor has been dominated out of UFC 303 on June 29 due to harm.
McGregor hasn’t fought within the UFC since July 2021, when he sustaind a leg harm that many seen as career-threatening.
As a substitute of McGregor, UFC will supply gentle heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, who will put his title on the road to battle Jiri Prochazka as the principle occasion.
McGregor’s harm was not disclosed, and UFC wouldn’t say when it occurred. Nonetheless, it’s not anticipated to be a long-term setback, in keeping with studies, and may very well be rebooked for later within the 12 months. McGregor is taken into account the UFC’s high drawing card.