{"id":466847,"date":"2023-01-04T10:49:30","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T18:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=466847"},"modified":"2023-01-04T10:49:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T18:49:30","slug":"shavkat-rakhmonov-vs-geoff-neal-rebooked-for-ufc-285-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/shavkat-rakhmonov-vs-geoff-neal-rebooked-for-ufc-285-in-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Geoff Neal rebooked for UFC 285 in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Geoff Neal has been rebooked for UFC 285 in March.<\/p>\n<p>Rakhmonov (16-0 MMA) vs Neal (15-4 MMA) was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 14th of this year but was scratched due to &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/geoff-neal-and-shavkat-rakhmonov-react-to-their-ufc-vegas-67-fight-being-off-nobodys-scared\/\">Handz of Steel<\/a>&#8216; suffering an undisclosed injury.<\/p>\n<p>The welterweight bout is now back on and will take place at UFC 285 on Saturday, March 4th, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Rakhmonov, 28, last fought in June of 2022 where he defeated Neil Magny (27-9 MMA) by submission. The Kazakhstan native has no losses in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Octagon<\/a> with all of his 16 wins coming via way of knockout or submission.<\/p>\n<p>Neal, 32, is sporting back-to-back wins against Vincente Luque (21-9 MMA) and Santiago Ponzinibbio (29-6 MMA).<\/p>\n<p>The current UFC 285 lineup now includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Derek Brunson (23-8 MMA) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (18-2 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Viviane Araujo (11-4 MMA) vs. Amanda Ribas (11-3 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Bo Nickal (3-0 MMA) vs. Jamie Pickett (13-8 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Jessica Penne (14-6 MMA) vs. Tabatha Ricci (7-1 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Farid Basharat (9-0 MMA) vs. Da\u2019Mon Blackshear (12-4 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Julio Arce (18-6 MMA) vs. Cody Garbrandt (12-5 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Mario Bautista (11-2 MMA) vs. Guido Cannetti (10-6 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Marc-Andre Barriault (14-6 MMA) vs. Julian Marquez (9-3 MMA)<\/li>\n<li>Geoff Neal (15-4 MMA) vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov (16-0 MMA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Are you looking forward to UFC 285? Do you think Rakhmonov can defeat Neal and keep his perfect record in tack?<\/p>\n<p>Share your thoughts in the comment section PENN Nation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Geoff Neal has been rebooked for UFC 285 in March. Rakhmonov (16-0 MMA) vs Neal (15-4 MMA) was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 14th of this year but was scratched due to &#8216;Handz of Steel&#8216; suffering an undisclosed injury. 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