Legacy Fighting Championship, UFC work out deal following Jamie Varner’s withdrawal

Mick Maynard will never fault a fighter who takes an opportunity to fight in the UFC.

But the Legacy Fighting Championship promoter sure would appreciate some notice if the fighter is already booked for one of his events.

The situation arose this w…

Mick Maynard will never fault a fighter who takes an opportunity to fight in the UFC.

But the Legacy Fighting Championship promoter sure would appreciate some notice if the fighter is already booked for one of his events.

The situation arose this week when former WEC champion Jamie Varner – who was slated to fight at next week’s LFC 11 event on HDNet – instead took an injury-replacement opportunity at this month’s UFC 146 event.