Frampton's homecoming fight cancelled as Gutierrez suffers freak 'accident'
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Last updated 28th Jul 2017
Saturday night's showdown between Carl Frampton and Andres Gutierrez at the SSE Arena has been cancelled.
It's understood Andres Gutierrez suffered a freak accident, slipping while in the bathroom/shower of his hotel room.
The Mexican fighter suffered facial cuts and broke two teeth during the fall.
The fight has been cancelled following advice from his medical team.
Gutierrez posted photos of his injuries on his Facebook page.
Cyclone Promotions tonight issued this statement to fans that hold tickets.
"Cyclone Promotions and The SSE Arena regret to announce that the "Return of The Jackal" event has been cancelled due to an accident to Andres Gutierrez."
"It is hoped that the event will be re-scheduled but ticket holders are advised to retain their tickets and contact point of purchase for further information."
"We very much regret the inconvenience caused."
“Please listen out for announcements on local radio stations or check www.ssearenabelfast.com for updates."
Earlier on Friday, Frampton weighed in 1lbs over the featherweight limit for his homecoming bout.
More to follow...