ACB 91 And Brad Pickett’s Return On August 11 Cancelled

Russian promotion ACB have cancelled their ACB 91 show which was expected to feature the return of former UFC fighter Brad Pickett.

Russian outfit ACB have cancelled their upcoming ACB 91 fight card on Aug. 11 which was expected to feature the return of former UFC fighter Brad Pickett

The announcement was made on the ACB Instagram earlier this evening:

“ACB 91, which was set to take place in London on August 11th, is cancelled due to technical problems so at this point hosting the event is not possible.

“All of the fights, that were announced for the card will be rescheduled for the closest ACB events.

“All the money from ticket sales for this event will be returned in full to the buyers. ACB sincerely apologizes to fans for any inconvenience.”

❗️ACB 91 is cancelled. ▫️ ACB 91, which was set to take place in London on August 11th, is cancelled due to technical problems so at this point hosting the event is not possible. All of the fights, that were announced for the card will be rescheduled for the closest ACB events. All the money from ticket sales for this event will be returned in full to the buyers. ACB sincerely apologizes to fans for any inconvenience. ▫️ ❗️Турнир ACB 91 в Лондоне отменен. ▫️ Турнир ACB 91, запланированный на 11 августе в городе Лондон, отменяется из-за нескольких проблем технического характера. Основной спонсор турнира с английской стороны не смог выполнить свои обязательства перед лигой, поэтому на данный момент его проведение не представляется возможным. Все анонсированные бои будут проведены на других ближайших ивентах лиги. Деньги за билеты будут автоматически возмещены в полном объеме. Лига приносит свои извинения блельщикам за доставленные неудобства.

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Pickett retired back in March 2017 following a loss to  Marlon Vera at UFC Fight Night London.

Just last week, ACB announced that Pickett will take on Jesse Brock at the Copper Box Arena in London, but it appears now that the fight will be rescheduled for another ACB fight card.

Other bouts announced for the cancelled event included:

Piotr Strus vs. Albert Duraev
Amir Aliakbari vs. Daniel Omiela?czuk
Aslambek Saidov vs. Ciro Rodrigues
Adam Aliev vs. Aurel Pirtea
Stav Economou vs. Denis Smoldarev

We have reached out to the promotion for further comment on the event cancellation.

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