Brian Ortega addresses late UFC 303 withdrawal from Diego Lopes battle: ‘I got ill and my body provided out’

Brian Ortega addresses late UFC 303 withdrawal from Diego Lopes battle: ‘I got ill and my body provided out’

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Brian Ortega hasactually launched a declaration resolving what went incorrect throughout UFC 303 battle week.

After stepping up on brief notification to change another co-feature that fell apart, Ortega (16-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) was allset to contend versus Diego Lopes in the co-main occasion of UFC 303 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

After finishing all of his battle week media responsibilities, the previous featherweight title opposition askedfor that the bout versus Lopes (25-6 MMA, 4-1 UFC) be moved to a light-weight bout simply hours before weigh-ins, to which his challenger and the promo concurred.

Ortega weighed in at 155 pounds however would not make it to the cage on battle night as he withdrew on battle day due to disease, making method for Dan Ige to action up on a minute’s notification to face Lopes.

Wednesday, Ortega resolved what went incorrect in a declaration published on Instagram, mentioning, “To those have constantly supported me, I’m really grateful for your guys. I hope this brings clearness to you.”

Read Ortega’s complete declaration listedbelow:

“I’m sensation much muchbetter, thank you for all the love. Come battle week I felt off and I didn’t feel best, I idea it was simply the

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