Curtis Blaydes will have to wait a few extra weeks for his attempt to rebound from an interim title fight loss to Tom Aspinall. The heavyweight matchup between Blaydes (18-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and octagon newcomer Rizvan Kuniev , which was originally scheduled to take place at UFC Fight Night 252 on Feb. 22 in Seattle, has now been shifted to UFC 313 on March 8 in Las Vegas. A person with knowledge of the situation told MMA Junkie of the change on Wednesday, but the exact reason for the change in date is unknown.
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Curtis Blaydes vs. Rizvan Kuniev shifted from Seattle to UFC 313 in Las Vegas – MMA Junkie