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Bryan Battle, a former UFC 'The Ultimate Fighter' winner with a 12-2 record, has been released from the UFC after missing weight twice in his last two fights, including a 4-pound miss at UFC 319, leading to the cancellation of his scheduled bout and his subsequent release.
Bryan Battle was released from the UFC after missing weight for the second time and having his fight canceled at UFC 319, ending his tenure with a 7-1 record.
Bryan Battle apologized to Nursulton Ruziboev for missing weight at UFC 319, citing illness as the reason, and the two agreed to reschedule their fight for UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi after their bout was canceled due to Battle's weight miss and other fight changes.
UFC 319 faced multiple setbacks with fight cancellations, notably Bryan Battle's second consecutive weight miss leading to the cancellation of his bout, amid ongoing issues with fight lineups and weigh-ins for the event in Chicago featuring Chimaev vs. du Plessis.
UFC Vegas 88 is set to feature a heavyweight headliner between Tai Tuivasa and Marcin Tybura, with a lineup of exciting matchups including Bryan Battle vs. Ange Loosa, Ovince Saint Preux vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu, Christian Rodriguez vs. Isaac Dulgarian, and Pannie Kianzad vs. Macy Chiasson. The event is scheduled for Saturday, March 16 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, with a preliminary card beginning at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+ and a main card at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.