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UFC on FUEL TV 2 in Sweden Card Update: Akira Corassani Injured

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Akira Corassani just can't seem to catch a break, after having to pull out from the Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale due to an injury, word comes today that Corassani is now forced to back out of his fight with Jason Young at the UFC on FUEL TV 2 in Sweden event. An event that will be the UFC's debut in Sweden and in Corassani's homeland as well.A tough pill to swallow indeed.

UFC officials today announced the Corassani injury and removed the bout from the show's online fight card.

This now leaves Jason Young, who's still looking for his first win in the UFC's octagon without an opponent, according to UFC officials, a replacement is being sought.

UFC on FUEL TV 2 takes place April 14 at Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm.

Here's the card as it stands now: 

MAIN CARD

  • Alexander Gustafsson vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
  • Alessio Sakara vs. Brian Stann
  • Siyar Bahadurzada vs. Paulo Thiago
  • DaMarques Johnson vs. John Maguire

PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook)

  • Damacio Page vs. Brad Pickett
  • Diego Nunes vs. Dennis Siver
  • Jason Young vs. TBA
  • Papy Abedi vs. James Head
  • Cyrille Diabate vs. Jorgen Kruth
  • Francis Carmont vs. Magnus Cedenblad
  • Simeon Thoresen vs. Besam Yousef


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