Jamahal Hill withdraws from UFC Shenzhen due to visa issues

Guilherme Cruz, MMA FightingA light heavyweight bout at UFC Shenzhen appears to be in jeopardy once again.

Already pegged as a short-notice replacement to face Da Un Jung (11-2) at UFC Shenzhen after Jung’s original opponent Saparbeg Safarov was forced out of the booking with an injury, Jamahal Hill has also withdrawn from the card due to visa issues.

Hill’s withdrawal was first reported by MMAjunkie and he confirmed the news on his Facebook page.

“Just wanted to make an announcement that I unfortunately will not be making my UFC debut at the end of this month at the UFC event in Shenzhen, China,” Hill wrote. “My team and I accepted this fight on shorter notice while the ink was still drying…