Friday, August 24, 2012

In Wake of UFC 151 Chaos, Focus Shifts to Rebooking Canceled Bouts


Paul Abell, US PRESSWIRE

In the 24 hours since the announcement that UFC 151 had been canceled, there has been plenty of activity in the UFC offices. Aside from shifting their attention to the promotion of UFC 152 and its new main event, company brass is in the process of dealing with 20 other fighters who were suddenly displaced under the weight of the surprise decision.

That work continues on Friday, and is likely to spill over into the weekend and beyond for matchmakers Joe Silva and Sean Shelby.

According to managers MMA Fighting spoke with on Friday, the intent seems to be to re-book the displaced bouts as quickly...

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