01-06-2025
Fighters react to Maycee Barber's shocking UFC on ESPN 68 pullout due to medical issue
The UFC on ESPN 68 headliner was struck by disaster moments before it was scheduled to unfold Saturday when Maycee Barber suffered a medical emergency that led to the cancellation of her bout with Erin Blanchfield.
Blanchfield (13-2 MMA, 7-1 UFC) claimed Barber (13-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) had a seizure moments before walking to the octagon at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and shortly thereafter the women's flyweight contest was called off.
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It was an unprecedented situation that unfolded, and the MMA community reacted with shock, mock, and some concern.
Check below for the top X (formerly Twitter) reactions to Blanchfield vs. Barber being canceled at UFC on ESPN 68.
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: Fighters react to Maycee Barber's shocking UFC Vegas 107 pullout