{"id":171137,"date":"2015-10-13T11:54:17","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T18:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=171137"},"modified":"2015-10-13T11:54:17","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T18:54:17","slug":"stipe-miocic-pulls-out-of-rothwell-fight-with-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/stipe-miocic-pulls-out-of-rothwell-fight-with-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Stipe Miocic Pulls Out Of Rothwell Fight With Injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In some not so cheerful news today, it has been confirmed that UFC heavyweight Stipe Miocic is a no-go for his scheduled fight with Ben Rothwell, which was expected to go down next week at UFC Fight Night 76, in the co-headlining slot.<\/p>\n<p>UFC officials confirmed the news, although there&#8217;s been no word on what the actual injury is. Miocic was going to fight Ben Rothwell, who earlier today Tweeted:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stipemiocicufc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@stipemiocicufc<\/a> for real?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Big Ben Rothwell (@RothwellFighter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RothwellFighter\/status\/653971725722497024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Apparently the UFC is currently searching for a last minute replacement, so we&#8217;ll keep you updated. Miocic is coming off of that dominate win over Mark Hunt, while Rothwell was going to come in with a three fight win streak.<\/p>\n<p>UFC Fight Night: Dublin, is still moving forward and will take place on Oct. 24.<\/p>\n<p>Are you guys bummed this fight isn&#8217;t going down?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In some not so cheerful news today, it has been confirmed that UFC heavyweight Stipe Miocic is a no-go for his scheduled fight with Ben Rothwell, which was expected to go down next week at UFC Fight Night 76, in the co-headlining slot. UFC officials confirmed the news, although there&#8217;s been no word on what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":168237,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Stipe Miocic Pulls Out Of Rothwell Fight With Injury | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Stipe Miocic has pulled out of next week&#039;s UFC Fight Night 76......FULL story on BJPENN.COM.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/stipe-miocic-pulls-out-of-rothwell-fight-with-injury\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" 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