Jason Knight ’s return to competition will have to wait. The former UFC featherweight announced he will not be throwing bare-knuckle fisticuffs with Leonard Garcia next month in the main event of Bare Knuckle FC 7 after he sustained a rib injury in training. According to Knight, the injury occurred several weeks ago. He attempted to push through, but ultimately was forced to pull the plug (via Twitter ): I suffered a pretty bad rib injury a few weeks back , I'm sorry to announce it, but I wont be fighting @bareknucklefc 7 in August…. sorry if I let anyone down!! — Jason TheKid Knight (@Jasonthekid23) July 15, 2019 I suffered a pretty bad rib injury a few weeks back , I’m sorry to announce it, but I wont be fighting @bareknucklefc 7 in August…. sorry if I let anyone down!! Bare Knuckle FC 7 is scheduled for Aug
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Jason Knight announces injury, withdrawal from Bare Knuckle FC 7 main event – MMA Junkie