Cody Garbrandt, the former UFC bantamweight champion, was all set to take on rising star Miles Johns in the upcoming fight night co-main event. It was shaping up to be an exciting matchup, with both fighters eager to make their mark and climb the ranks. But alas, it seems the MMA gods had other plans.
According to multiple sources, Garbrandt has been forced to withdraw from the fight. However, the exact reasons for his withdrawal remain unclear. This news has undoubtedly sent ripples through the MMA community, with fight fans and pundits alike speculating about what could have happened.
It is not uncommon for these things to happen in combat sports. Injuries, personal issues, or even last-minute changes in the fight lineup are all part of the game. But this doesn’t make it any less frustrating, especially for those of us who were eagerly anticipating the clash between Cody Garbrandt and Johns.
Cody Garbrandt is coming off a loss against another former champion, Deiveson Figueiredo, at UFC 300. On the other hand, Miles Johns is on a two-fight win streak. Both men needed this win to get into the upper echelons of the bantamweight division.
Fight Fans React To Cody Garbrandt’s Withdrawal From UFC Vegas 100
Fight fans were anticipating the ‘No Love‘s’ fight this week at UFC Vegas 100. However, his sudden withdrawal from his upcoming fight against Miles Johns at UFC Vegas 100 has sent shockwaves through the community. Moreover, this was Garbrandt’s last fight on his contract.
Fans took to social media to showcase their reactions to Cody Garbrandt’s withdrawal. Most of the fight fans were disappointed at this turn of events as they were looking forward to seeing the former champion in action. Others were curious as to why he decided to withdraw from the fight so close to the event.
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Here are some of the reactions from fight fans:
The prospect of watching these two talented bantamweights go toe-to-toe had fight fans positively giddy with excitement. But alas, it seems that excitement has now been replaced with a sense of disappointment. Now, it remains to be seen whether Miles stays on the card or if the fight will be scrapped entirely.