Josh Barnett out of Fedor Emelianenko fight
By MMAEdition on Jul 22, 2009 with Comments 0
The heavyweight main event between Fedor Emelianenko and Josh Barnett scheduled to take place Aug. 1 at Affliction 3 “Trilogy” in Anaheim, California has been canceled.
Affliction VP Tom Atencio has confirmed to FanHouse that Barnett tested positive for a banned substance and will not be licensed to fight.
The card will go on and Affliction will find a new opponent for Fedor.
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