An unexpected last-minute exit from Maycee
Barber left the
Ultimate Fighting Championship stage to Mateusz
Gamrot.
The former two-division KSW titleholder called upon takedowns,
ground-and-pound and suffocating top control, as he cruised to a
unanimous decision over Ludovit
Klein in the makeshift
UFC on ESPN 68 main event on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las
Vegas. All three cageside judges scored it the same: 30-27 for
Gamrot (25-3, 8-3 UFC). An undisclosed medical issue involving
Barber forced the cancellation of her originally scheduled
headliner opposite Erin
Blanchfield mere moments before they were set to walk out.
The news involving Barber cast a pall over the event and
overshadowed a near-flawless…