Jeremy Stephens Out Of UFC 248 Fight With Calvin Kattar

The UFC 248 card simply can’t catch a break, as another fight has been affected. Jeremy Stephens has reportedly pulled out from his scheduled featherweight scrap with Calvin Kattar, per MMA Junkie. Stephens and Kattar had verbally agreed to the matchup, however, the UFC had not yet officially announced it for the card. Stephens reportedly […]

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The UFC 248 card simply can’t catch a break, as another fight has been affected.

Jeremy Stephens has reportedly pulled out from his scheduled featherweight scrap with Calvin Kattar, per MMA Junkie. Stephens and Kattar had verbally agreed to the matchup, however, the UFC had not yet officially announced it for the card. Stephens reportedly suffered an injury before the fight was finalized, and a rescheduling is expected. No timetable was given for how long that may be.

Kattar comes off a close loss to Zabit Magomedsharipov in his first-ever UFC headliner in November. As for Stephens, he’s currently on a four-fight winless streak. His last victory came against Josh Emmett via knockout in February of 2018. Since, he has been defeated by the likes of Yair Rodriguez, Magomedsharipov, and Jose Aldo.

UFC 248 already took a hit with the withdrawal of Robert Whittaker, who was expected to face Jared Cannonier. You can check out the updated card below.

Updated UFC 248 Card

  • Zhang Weili vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk
  • Jared Cannonier vs. TBA
  • Danaa Batgerel vs. Guido Cannetti
  • Polyana Viana vs. Emily Whitmire
  • Li Jingliang vs. Neil Magny
  • Beneil Dariush vs. Drakkar Klose
  • Sean O’Malley vs. Jose Quinonez
  • Max Griffin vs. Alex Oliveira
  • Saparbek Safarov vs. Rodolfo Vieira
  • Austin Hubbard vs. Mark Madsen

Who do you want to see Kattar fight after Stephens was forced to pull?

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Jeremy Stephens vs. Calvin Kattar Headed to UFC 248 in Las Vegas

UFC 248 continues to add to its lineup, with MMA Junkie reporting that Calvin Kattar and Jeremy Stephens will collide on March 7 inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. #11-ranked Calvin Kattar could find himself in the rankings if he is able t…

UFC 248 continues to add to its lineup, with MMA Junkie reporting that Calvin Kattar and Jeremy Stephens will collide on March 7 inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. #11-ranked Calvin Kattar could find himself in the rankings if he is able to get past #8 Jeremy Stephens and return to the win […]

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Zabit Magomedsharipov Triumphs Over Calvin Kattar In Striking Battle – UFC Moscow Highlights

Zabit Magomedsharipov faced arguably his toughest task yet in Calvin Kattar but came out on top nonetheless. The two featherweights met in a three-round headliner at UFC Moscow on Saturday in what was largely a striking battle. Magomedsharipov largely dominated the first two rounds as he was outlanding Kattar throughout. However, Kattar was still in […]

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Zabit Magomedsharipov faced arguably his toughest task yet in Calvin Kattar but came out on top nonetheless.

The two featherweights met in a three-round headliner at UFC Moscow on Saturday in what was largely a striking battle. Magomedsharipov largely dominated the first two rounds as he was outlanding Kattar throughout.

However, Kattar was still in it as he was landing shots of his own and really came to life in the third round where he caught the Dagestan native multiple times. However, it wasn’t enough as he would eventually lose 29-28 on all three judges’ scorecards.

You can watch the highlights below:

What did you think of the fight? Agree with the scorecards?

 

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Zabit Magomedsharipov Triumphs Over Calvin Kattar In Striking Battle – UFC Moscow Highlights

Zabit Magomedsharipov faced arguably his toughest task yet in Calvin Kattar but came out on top nonetheless. The two featherweights met in a three-round headliner at UFC Moscow on Saturday in what was largely a striking battle. Magomedsharipov largely dominated the first two rounds as he was outlanding Kattar throughout. However, Kattar was still in […]

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Zabit Magomedsharipov faced arguably his toughest task yet in Calvin Kattar but came out on top nonetheless.

The two featherweights met in a three-round headliner at UFC Moscow on Saturday in what was largely a striking battle. Magomedsharipov largely dominated the first two rounds as he was outlanding Kattar throughout.

However, Kattar was still in it as he was landing shots of his own and really came to life in the third round where he caught the Dagestan native multiple times. However, it wasn’t enough as he would eventually lose 29-28 on all three judges’ scorecards.

You can watch the highlights below:

What did you think of the fight? Agree with the scorecards?

 

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UFC Moscow Highlights: Zabit Magomedsharipov Outlasts Calvin Kattar

Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Calvin Kattar was exactly what was advertised at UFC Moscow. The two fighters met in a featherweight bout at the UFC Moscow event on Saturday (November 9th) from the CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia that aired on ESPN+. This fight…

Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Calvin Kattar was exactly what was advertised at UFC Moscow. The two fighters met in a featherweight bout at the UFC Moscow event on Saturday (November 9th) from the CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia that aired on ESPN+. This fight played out just as the UFC had hyped it. While it was […]

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Zabit Magomedsharipov Bests Calvin Kattar – UFC Moscow Results

In the main event of UFC Moscow, Zabit Magomedsharipov takes on Calvin Kattar at featherweight. Round 1: Kattar connects on a nice right hand down the pipe off a  Magomedsharipov kick. A nice leg kick connects for Kattar. Magomedsharipov with a nice leg kick and sidekick to the body. Now Magomedsharipov putting together a nice […]

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In the main event of UFC Moscow, Zabit Magomedsharipov takes on Calvin Kattar at featherweight.

Round 1:

Kattar connects on a nice right hand down the pipe off a  Magomedsharipov kick. A nice leg kick connects for Kattar. Magomedsharipov with a nice leg kick and sidekick to the body. Now Magomedsharipov putting together a nice combination. More nice work from Magomedsharipov inside the pocket.

Kattar with some nice shots now but Magomedsharipov is pressing forward. A front kick to the face connects for Magomedsharipov. Both men exchanging inside the pocket now with big shots. A spinning backfist lands for Magomedsharipov and the round ends.

Round 2:

Spinning backkick to the body lands for Magomedsharipov. Leg kicks from Magomedsharipov now. Magomedsharipov goes for a takedown but it’s stuffed by Kattar. Magomedsharipov right into a back clinch but Kattar scrambles out of it. Kattar with a nice overhand but Magomedsharipov responds with a let hook. Some nice uppercuts from Kattar, who just misses on a follow-up flying knee. The round comes to an end.

Round 3:

A low blow from Magomedsharipov temporarily stops the action. Kattar throwing now but he’s getting countered by Magomedsharipov nicely. Magomedsharipov sneaks in a big left hook. Kattar stuffs a Magomedsharipov takedown attempt. Some big shots connect for Kattar. Another right hand for Kattar now.

Kattar putting shots together well, but Magomedsharipov is still firing back and moving his head, circling out. Uppercut from Kattar lands. Another uppercut for Kattar. Magomedsharipov catches a Kattar flying knee attempt and gets the takedown. Kattar is throwing a ton of shots off his back. The fight comes to an end.

Official Result: Zabit Magomedsharipov def. Calvin Kattar via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

 

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