Mokaev out vs. Moraes, undefeated Enkuta steps in for May 17 MVP bout

Muhammad Mokaev has been pulled from his scheduled bout against Adriano Moraes, with undefeated fighter Fumi Enkuta (11-0) stepping in as a replacement. The fight will take place on May 17 in the MVP promotion. No reason was given for Mokaev's withdrawal from the contest. Enkuta brings an unblemished professional record into the bout, making this a matchup between two undefeated fighters. This represents a significant matchmaking change for the upcoming MVP card.