UFC Vegas 123 takes a hit as fighter withdraws after passing out at CVS
UFC Vegas 123 is down a fight after the withdrawal of 20-5 middleweight Azamat Bekoev. Renato Moicano vs. Tom Nolan will headline the card in Las Vegas on October 31. Twelve fights were supposed to take place before the lightweights clash at the Meta Apex. Azamat Bekoev was booked to face Andre Petroski on the undercard of UFC Vegas 123. Their fight was scrapped due to Bekoev suffering a medical emergency, which landed him in the hospital. On Saturday, the 30-year-old Russian explained the series of events that led to him withdrawing from UFC Vegas 123. “Hello everybody, unfortunately, I have to pull out of my fight,” Bekoev wrote on X. “A couple of days ago, I suffered an anaphylactic reaction. Thankfully, I made it to CVS within a few minutes and was able to get medication, but I ended up passing out inside the store, and they had to call an ambulance. “First and foremost, I want to…
