Hernandez says he wants fighter protections

Alexander Hernandez discussed the fallout from a cancelled UFC 324 matchup and said fighters need better protections when bouts are pulled amid unusual circumstances. In the reporting, he framed the issue as one of transparency and fairness, arguing that competitors can be left exposed when an event changes late. The comments matter because they add a public pressure point to the UFC’s handling of bout cancellations and fighter communication. The story was published within the requested window and is directly about Hernandez.