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A UFC fighter exploded at his opponent in a lodge foyer on Wednesday over his upcoming battle being canceled over the opposite fighter’s medical points.
The alteration was captured by a bystander and posted to social media.
Marvin Vettori was scheduled to face Karl Roberson in a middleweight showdown on the UFC on ESPN+ 29 card at Vystar Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida on Wednesday.
However Roberson was pulled from the cardboard after he missed weight on Tuesday and reported feeling ailing afterward.
It’s vital to notice that Roberson’s sickness was reported to not be associated to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Regardless, the battle being scrapped on the final minute appeared to ship Vettori right into a rage, as a result of when the 2 fighters bumped into one another within the lodge foyer as Roberson was leaving the host lodge Vettori screamed at Roberson in an expletive-filled rant that led to each males needing to be separated from one another by safety.
The video of the incident was posted to Instagram by Vettori’s nutritionist, Matteo Capodaglio.
The video exhibits Vettori and Roberson only a few ft away from one another being held aside by safety.
“Let’s f*cking battle!” Vettori screamed. “You appear like you possibly can f*cking battle, then f*cking battle you b*tch ass. F*cking 5 months of preparation. Then f*cking battle if you happen to can battle! Battle me now!”
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