(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Footwear: What’s subsequent for Nassourdine Imavov after UFC on ESPN 57 win?)

Jared Cannonier was dealt a tricky setback Saturday when he got here out on the unsuitable finish of the UFC on ESPN 57 essential occasion with Nassourdine Imavov.

Cannonier (17-7 MMA, 10-7 UFC) protested the stoppage by Jason Herzog within the fourth-round TKO defeat to Imavov (14-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC) at KFC Yum! Heart in Louisville, Ken., however there’s not a lot he can do apart from swallow the end result and push ahead to the following chapter.

That’s simpler mentioned than carried out for Cannonier, who’s now 40 and solely has restricted time to rebuild himself as an 185-pound contender.

What does the loss imply for Cannonier? Watch the video above for ideas and evaluation on his future.

For extra on the cardboard, go to MMA Junkie’s occasion hub for UFC on ESPN 57.