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UFC Taps Out On Final April Pay-Per-View Fight

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By Tom Tapp Deputy Managing Editor UFC president Dana White has finally capitulated to the realities of the coronavirus era.

While the NBA and NHL suspended their regular seasons, the NCAA canceled March Madness, Major League Baseball delayed Opening Day and soccer entities around the world scrapped matches, the MMA promoter insisted that UFC 249, the twelve-fight pay-per-view card on ESPN+, was a go.

White had already canceled three events in late March and early April, so he was doing everything he could to make UFC 249, the April 18 event featuring an interim lightweight title bout between Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje, happen.

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