Any lingering hope for Jared Cannonier vs. Darren Till at UFC 248 has now been squashed. Although their potential middleweight title eliminator on March 7 in Las Vegas was already very much in question due to Till’s contract negotiations with the UFC and his issues obtaining a visa , the matchup is now completely off the table because of an injury to Cannonier (13-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC). Cannonier took to social media on Friday and revealed that he has suffered a torn pectoral muscle and will require surgery. He said the injury occurred during his recent visit to Houston for UFC 247, and argued it wouldn’t have happened if the bout with Till (18-2-1 MMA, 6-2-1 UFC) had already been made official (via
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Jared Cannonier unable to compete at UFC 248, ‘kinda’ blames Darren Till – MMA Junkie