UFC Fight Night 242 news: Ovince Saint Preux forced out of this weekend’s bout vs. Ryan Spann
Top Stories Tamfitronics September 4, 2024 8:08 pm ETUFC Fight Night 242 has seen another fight week change to its lineup.Former light heavyweight title challenger Ovince Saint Preux has been forced out of his bout against Ryan Spann due to illness. The fight has been canceled, and there will not be a replacement, leaving Saturday’s event at the UFC Apex with 12 bouts. UFC officially announced the news on Wednesday.The fight would have been the second of the year for Saint Preux (27-17 MMA, 15-12 UFC), who won a split decision over Kennedy Nzechukwu at UFC Fight Night 239 in March.Spann (21-10 MMA, 7-5 UFC) was also set for his second appearance of the year as he sought to snap a three-fight skid.This was the second change to the card during fight week. Matt Schnell...