Filed under: Featured , News , UFC A middleweight bout between Rashad Evans and Tim Kennedy is officially off Saturday’s UFC 205, but both fighters will receive their show money. Unfortunately for Kennedy (18-5 MMA, 3-1 UFC), a replacement opponent will not be sought after Evans (19-5-1 MMA, 14-5-1 UFC) was forced off the event. “The UFC organization was notified today that the New York State Athletic Commission has denied Rashad Evans a license to compete at UFC 205 due to a medical issue,” the UFC told MMAjunkie in a statement. “Evans’ scheduled bout against Tim Kennedy this coming Saturday, November 12 in New York, will be removed from the fight card. “However, both athletes will receive their show money. There are currently no plans to replace this bout.” UFC 205 takes place at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

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Rashad Evans and Tim Kennedy to receive UFC 205 show money, but Kennedy will not fight – MMA Junkie

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