Dean Barry, Mike Jackson ensure matchup postponed

Dean Barry has introduced his prepared matchup with Mike Jackson won’t be likely down on its originally scheduled date.

Barry (3-1 MMA, – UFC) took to social media on Friday to reveal his welterweight showdown with Jackson (1-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC), at first set for UFC Combat Evening on Jan. 20, will not be coming to fruition on that day.

Extra information have been not provided by Barry, but indicated it was concern with Jackson that caused the hold off. Nevertheless, he expects the fight to nevertheless materialize in the coming months (through Twitter):

Properly men 20 minutes in advance of 2020 ended I obtained a mobile phone contact to say Jackson wont make the fight on January 20th you just cant create this shit. Do not request me why since I dont know the complete ins and outsnd would like him the finest.. We are been rescheduled for march/april in America. pic.twitter.com/amzDJieiQO

— Dean Barry 🇮🇪 (@Deanbarry123) January 1, 2021

Nicely guys 20 minutes just before 2020 finished I acquired a cellphone get in touch with to say Jackson wont make the combat on January 20th you just cant write this shit. Do not request me why mainly because I dont know the full ins and outsnd want him the finest.. We are been rescheduled for march/april in America.

Jackson verified Barry’s announcement that the combat is off on his social media. He did not present reasoning, but wrote, “I’m blaming this 1 on 2020, inspite of the news coming out in 2021.”

The lineup for UFC Combat Night on Jan. 20 now includes:

• Michael Chiesa vs. Neil Magny
• Viviane Araujo vs. Roxanne Modafferi
• Tyson Nam vs. Matt Schnell
• Francisco Figueredo vs. Jerome Rivera
• Pedro Munhoz vs. Jimmie Rivera
• Zarrukh Adashev vs. opponent TBA
• Lerone Murphy vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade
• Vinicius Moreira vs. Ike Villanueva
• Manon Fiorot vs. Victoria Leonardo
• Mike Davis vs. Mason Jones
• Markus Perez vs. Dalcha Lungiambula