After his test returned a positive, he was removed from the card, as expected. Despite Souza testing positive, UFC 249 is still scheduled to go on as planned on Saturday night in Jacksonville.

UFC Fight Night 249 main card betting odds Mackenzie Dern +180 vs. Amanda Ribas -220 Carlston Harris -110 vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio -110 Abdul Razak Alhassan +240 vs. Cesar Almeida -300 Chris ...

UFC 249 may not be moving forward fully as planned, but UFC President Dana White has thus far followed through on his promise to put together a fight card which he intends to have take place on ...

UFC 249 is also bolstered by an amazing undercard. Multiple UFC events have been canceled as a result of the coronavirus, so this card is stacked top to bottom with rescheduled fights.

UFC 249 has its first fighter being removed from the card because of coronavirus. Ronaldo “J’acare” Souza, who was supposed to face Uriah Hall, will not take part in the event after testing ...

We need sports. We want our sports back.” UFC 249 was originally scheduled for April 18 in New York, but was postponed in hopes of helping slow the spread of COVID-19.

So as of April 18th, the UFC is back up and running." Khabib Nurmagomedov was supposed to headline the UFC 249 card, originally slated for Brooklyn, in a fight against Tony Ferguson.

Ferguson and Justin Gaethje will headline the mixed martial arts card at UFC 249 behind closed doors at Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, May 9, 2020.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Kicks, punches and grunts echoed through the empty arena. Coaches, commentators and camera clicks resonated like never before. Blood, sweat, swollen eyelids and face mask… ...