UFC President Dana White tweeted on Friday night announcing that the co-main event of Saturday’s event, Ian McCall vs. John Lineker may be called off due to McCall falling ill just 24 hours before their bout, scheduled for the 8th.
Update: Ian McCall out of fight with John Lineker due to illness
Here is the tweet from White, posted during the Friday night fights, UFC Fight Night 55.
Looking like Ian McCall is sick and might not be able to fight tonight.
— Dana White (@danawhite) November 8, 2014
McCall and Lineker are set to get at it at UFC Fight Night 56 tomorrow night in the co-main event of the evening. Nothing else is known about this, yet.
Update: McCall is officially out of co-main event slot against Lineker due to illness. UFC reported the bout cancellation on Friday night.
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