MMASucka · May 9, 2020
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza tests positive for COVID-19
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - MAY 08: (L-R) Opponents Uriah Hall of Jamaica and Jacare Souza of Brazil face off during the UFC 249 official weigh-in on May 08, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)Please Check Your
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UFC veteran Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, his fight with Uriah Hall at UFC 249 has been canceled. Two of his cornermen have also tested positive. According to Ariel Helwani, all other fighters on the UFC 249 card have tested negative for COVID-19. Currently, all of the other fights at UFC 249 are scheduled to go ahead.
Background – Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza