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Kron Gracie Pulled From VFL New York Main Event After NYSAC Denies Medical Clearance

The commission has not disclosed a reason for the denial.

Overview

  • VFL said the New York State Athletic Commission denied medical clearance, ruling Kron Gracie out of Friday's event at Terminal 5 in New York City.
  • The commission has not stated why the application was denied.
  • The scheduled featherweight title bout with Tom Picciano was canceled as the promotion reworked the card.
  • T.J. Brown vs. Dylan Mantello now headlines, with Daniel Lacerda vs. Ashiek Ajim elevated to the co-main event.
  • Gracie said on Instagram that his doctors cleared him, and VFL CEO Dan Anderson said the promotion aims to book his return in the new year.