Overview
- Regulators issued a short-term ban following Dulgarian’s first-round submission loss to Yadier del Valle that prompted integrity concerns.
- The Nevada commission placed a vote on its agenda to consider extending the suspension and whether to withhold Dulgarian’s fight purse.
- UFC CEO Dana White said the promotion contacted the FBI immediately after the bout, and the federal inquiry remains active.
- The UFC questioned Dulgarian before the fight about unusual wagering but let the matchup proceed; he was released from his contract afterward.
- Several major sportsbooks refunded wagers on the fight following dramatic late line movement, while Dulgarian and his camp deny wrongdoing.