Unbeaten lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov (28-0) is set to defend his title against Tony Ferguson (25-3) in one of the most anticipated MMA events of the year. Watch sport on Kayo. Anywhere. Anytime. Just $25/month, cancel anytime. New to Kayo? Get your 14-day free trial & start streaming instantly > A sellout crowd was expected at Barclays Center, but the NYSAC informed the UFC the event cannot be held in New York because of concerns over the coronavirus. “They’ll be fighting, but not in New York,” White told The Post. “I will get it figured out. I love the city of New York and I want to come back as soon as possible. But life is going to have to get back to normal.” White has floated the idea of holding the Khabib-Ferguson bout on a reservation in Oklahoma, but nothing is definite. The NYSAC said in a statement it informed the UFC it could not hold its event in New York “out of an abundance of caution and in line with recent guidance issued by the [Centers for] Disease Control and New York State.” Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued a statewide work-from-home order to fight the outbreak and there… Read full this story
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