Jason MacDonald vs. John Salter official as UFC 113 opening preliminary-card fight

A middleweight bout between John Salter and late replacement and returning Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Jason MacDonald is now official for next week’s UFC 113 event.

MMAjunkie.com first reported the fight earlier this week, and UFC executives recently made it official.

MacDonald is a late replacement for David Loiseau, who was a replacement for Nick Catone (back injury). Loiseau was forced off the card earlier this week due to a delay in getting his license.


A middleweight bout between John Salter and late replacement and returning Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Jason MacDonald is now official for next week’s UFC 113 event.

MMAjunkie.com first reported the fight earlier this week, and UFC executives recently made it official.

MacDonald is a late replacement for David Loiseau, who was a replacement for Nick Catone (back injury). Loiseau was forced off the card earlier this week due to a delay in getting his license.