{"id":150254,"date":"2015-06-18T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=150254"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:51:41","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:51:41","slug":"uh-oh-visa-issues-may-kill-ufc-fight-night-70-for-several-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/uh-oh-visa-issues-may-kill-ufc-fight-night-70-for-several-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Issues May Kill UFC Fight Night 70 For Several Fighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Erick-Silva.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-129329\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Erick-Silva.png\" alt=\"Erick-Silva\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Erick-Silva.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Erick-Silva-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Erick-Silva-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Erick-Silva-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This could really screw things up for UFC Fight Night 70, which takes place in 9 days.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out the U.S. visa system is currently down, due to technical issues and that means international fighters on next weekends card might not be able to get travel visas.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. State Department says that the system will most likely not be up until next week.<\/p>\n<p>The event was first scheduled to take place in Brazil, but the UFC changed the location to Florida. The card is scheduled to feature a main event between Lyoto Machida and Yoel Romero, as well as the finals for TUF: Brazil 4.<\/p>\n<p>We will keep you up to date on any changes to the card, if any.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chad Mendes Strips, Gets VanZant Flustered During Important Interview &#8212; WATCH!<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3674338004001\/eaee41e3-5171-4ead-a4ec-4e7670e9e465_default\/index.html?videoId=4288504234001\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This could really screw things up for UFC Fight Night 70, which takes place in 9 days. Turns out the U.S. visa system is currently down, due to technical issues and that means international fighters on next weekends card might not be able to get travel visas. 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