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Nathaniel Wood was scheduled to fight Lerone Murphy next month at UFC 286, but Wood suffered a knee injury and has been pulled from the card.
Wood posted the following about the injury on both Twitter and Instagram:
For those asking I unfortunately sliced my knee on some wooden trim on the outside of the mats going for a takedown.
— Nathaniel Wood (@TheProspectMMA) February 8, 2023
It is unknown at this time if Murphy will face a replacement opponent or if he’ll be removed from the card as well.
UFC 286 takes place on Saturday, March 18 from the 02 Arena in London, England with Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman headlining. PWInsiderXtra is providing live coverage of the event, which streams live on ESPN+ pay-per-view.
