Organizer backs Pereira, cites miscommunication in UK fan-seminar controversy
TL;DR
Joyagear issued a statement taking responsibility for a miscommunication that led to criticism Pereira allegedly not engaging with fans during a UK seminar. The organizers said Pereira delivered the advertised one-hour seminar and was not informed of additional meet-and-greet expectations; refunds are being issued for meet-and-greet tickets and remaining tour dates will proceed. The context notes Pereira’s recent UFC loss to Ciryl Gane.
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