John Cholish out of UFC on FOX 5, replacement search underway for Yves Edwards

Yves Edwards needs a new opponent for next month’s UFC on FOX 5 event.

MMAjunkie.com today confirmed with event sources that his original opponent, lightweight John Cholish, was forced off the card with a groin injury.

Officials are now searching for a replacement for the Dec. 8 card, which takes place at Seattle’s KeyArena.