Turki Alalshikh has confirmed the cancellation of a bout on the Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury undercard.
The heavyweights are set to rematch in Saudi Arabia subsequent weekend.
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Usyk will defend his undisputed world titles, which he gained of their first battle again in Could, on December 21.
Nevertheless, one of many bouts from a stacked undercard in Riyadh has been scrapped.
Dennis McCann has been pulled from his scheduled assembly with Peter McGrail after a failed medicine take a look at.
Alalshikh, the chairman of the Common Leisure Authority introduced the information on X, writing: “The Voluntary Anti-Doping Affiliation (VADA) has at the moment knowledgeable all related events that Dennis McCann has returned an adversarial discovering following an anti-doping take a look at carried out prematurely of his upcoming bout.
“Mr. McCann’s scheduled battle subsequent Saturday will not happen, because the related events examine the matter additional. No additional touch upon this can be made right now.”
The Menace is the present European super-bantamweight champion after successful the title in July.
He’s additionally British and Commonwealth champion at simply 23-years-old.
Since turning skilled in 2019, McCann has amassed a 16-0-1 report with eight knockouts.
In the meantime, former Commonwealth Video games gold medallist McGrail is 10-1 with six knockout victories.
It’s at the moment unknown if the 28-year-old can be remaining on the cardboard, which takes place in simply eight days.
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McGrail final fought in September, stopping Brad Foster within the second spherical in Sheffield.
Boxing followers are set to be handled to a mouth-watering undercard regardless of the cancellation of McCann vs McGrail.
The help features a WBC Worldwide heavyweight title conflict between Andrii Novytskyi and Edgar Ramirez.
British pair Moses Itauma and Johnny Fisher are additionally in heavyweight motion in separate bouts as they give the impression of being to take care of their unbeaten information.