Nick Ring
Officials with the Ultimate Fighting Championship has juggled the upcoming UFC 154: St-Pierre vs. Condit card by moving a middleweight bout between Nick ‘The Promise’ Ring (13-1) and Constantinos Philippou (11-2) up to the pay-per-view card of the Canadian event.
Bumped from the main card are light heavyweights Cyrile ‘The Snake’ Diabate (18-8-1) and Chad ‘Grave Digger’ Griggs (11-2) who will now compete on the FX televised preliminary card.
News of the change was first announced by MMAjunkie.com on Saturday.
UFC 154: St-Pierre vs. Condit is scheduled to take place on November 17, 2012 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Portions of the event will be shown via three mediums with the main card airing via pay-per-view, while the prelim card is split between streaming video on Facebook and then on FX television.
Check out the full UFC 154 card below:
Main Card (Pay-per-view)
Welterweight title unification bout: (c) Georges St-Pierre vs. (i) Carlos Condit
Welterweight bout: Johny Hendricks vs. Martin Kampmann
Middleweight bout: Tom Lawlor vs. Francis Carmont
Middleweight bout: Constantinos Philippou vs. Nick Ring
Featherweight bout: Mark Hominick vs. Pablo Garza
Preliminary Card (FX)
Light heavyweight bout: Patrick Cote vs. Alessio Sakara
Light heavyweight bout: Cyrille Diabate vs. Chad Griggs
Lightweight bout: John Makdessi vs. Sam Stout
Lightweight bout: Mark Bocek vs. Rafael dos Anjos
Preliminary Card (Facebook)
Featherweight bout: Antonio Carvalho vs. Rodrigo Damm
Bantamweight bout: Azamat Gashimov vs. Ivan Menjivar
Featherweight bout: Darren Elkins vs. Steven Siler
Welterweight bout: Besam Yousef vs. TBA