UFC's Erin Blanchfield rips Maycee Barber
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Less than 24 hours after a shocking and dramatic withdrawal from the UFC on ESPN 68 main event, Maycee Barber posted a bit of an explanation.
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SB Nation on MSNMaycee Barber releases first statement after late withdrawal from UFC Vegas 107 main event: ‘My life is not messy’Maycee Barber has broken her silence following her late withdrawal from the UFC Vegas 107 main event. Barber was slated to face Erin Blanchfield in Saturday's Fight Night headliner at the UFC APEX. Instead,
In an Instagram post Sunday, Maycee Barber commented on the last-minute cancellation of her UFC Fight Night main event against Erin Blanchfield due to a medical event.
After a commercial break, Fitzgerald informed television viewers that the fight was canceled due to a medical issue with Barber. UFC reporter Megan Olivia caught up with Blanchfield, who was told that Barber suffered a seizure.
Erin Blanchfield remembers getting the six-minute warning in the locker room. As time passed, even in the adrenaline-warped mental state that comes moments before a fight, Blanchfield (13-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) thought something was up.
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Barber’s final message referenced Blanchfield’s claims that her ‘entire life is a mess’ as she blasted her rival for ‘super unprofessional’ behavior. The day before Barber withdrew from UFC Vegas 107, she missed weight for the first time in her UFC career.
Maycee Barber has issued a statement and responded to Erin Blanchfield following last night's UFC Vegas 107 main event cancellation.
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MMA Mania on MSNLIVE! UFC 107 Vegas Results, Streaming UpdatesErin Blanchfield. Will Valentina Shevchenko be cageside to check out her potential future challenger. UFC Vegas 107’s co-main event is Mateusz Gamrot vs. Ludovit Klein in the Lightweight division. Gamrot has been stuck on the outside looking in at the 155 lbs title picture.