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Adrian Yanez Withdraws From UFC 334 After Hospital Post

Promoters must find a replacement for Juan Diaz before the November 14 Madison Square Garden card.

Overview

  • Adrian Yanez publicly confirmed he will not fight at UFC 334 by posting a photo from a hospital bed on his Instagram account.
  • The fighter did not disclose the medical reason for his hospitalization and no official explanation has been released by the UFC.
  • Juan Diaz is expected to remain on the card but is now listed as facing a to-be-announced opponent.
  • Yanez’s exit creates an open slot on a 12-fight card headlined by Ciryl Gane vs. Josh Hokit and raises urgency for matchmakers with limited time before the event.
  • The next developments to watch are an official statement from the UFC, the naming of a replacement opponent for Diaz, and any update on Yanez’s condition and recovery timeline.