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David Michaud out of PFL fight with Rory MacDonald, career likely over due to heart condition

The career of MMA veteran David Michaud is in jeopardy after a congenital heart condition diagnosis forced him out of a fight with Rory MacDonald in the opening round of the PFL Welterweight tournament.

Michaud was set to face MacDonald at PFL 2 on April 29th. ‘Bulldawg’ revealed news of his withdrawal on Twitter, after doctors discovered a congenital heart condition that could prove fatal if he is to fight again.

So this is gonna be a tough post. After multiple tests on my heart including a Cardiac MRI and talking with multiple Cardiologists, I have been informed that I got a bad ticker.