Brazilian mixed martial artist (MMA) Antonion Silva claims to have entered the main event of the Eagle FC tournament on January 28th. Reported by MMA Fighting.
The 42-year-old heavyweight said that he learned of his non-participation in the first promotion tournament in the United States from the news. “I didn’t understand what happened at all. No one from the organization explained the situation to me. They just changed the card. They replaced me with Sergey Kharitonov, ”said Silva. Khabib Nurmagomedov’s promotion event will take place in Miami on January 28.
The Brazilian also mentioned that he had heard rumors about the unwillingness of the athletic commissions in the United States to allow him to perform in the country. However, Silva was not disqualified. The Brazilian is known for his performances in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
In the main battle of Eagle FC 44, Russian heavyweight Kharitonov and Tyrone Spong from the Netherlands will face off. This tournament will be the first to be organized in the United States.
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