BJ Penn injured and out of UFC Philippines main event

At 37 years old, former UFC champion was injured and removed from the fight against Ricardo Lamas

BJ (photo) is out of the fight against Ricardo Lamas. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC

BJ (photo) is out of the fight against Ricardo Lamas. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC

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UFC Philippines, scheduled for October 15th, suffered an important loss in its card. The experienced B.J. Penn he was injured during training and will not face Ricardo Lamas in the main fight of the event. Ultimate has not yet commented on the case. The information is from the North American website 'MMA Junkie'.

The duel would mark the return of B.J. Penn to the Octagon, who had retired in 2014. At 37 years old, the veteran is one of the most important names in the organization's history.

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Of the 28 fights he had as an MMA professional, 23 were in Ultimate, with 13 wins, nine losses and two draws, in addition to having won the belts in two different categories in the UFC: lightweight and welterweight.

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