A day after losing his opponent for UFC on FOX 5, Dennis Siver has his replacement.
Nam Phan will step in for the injured Eddie Yagin to meet Siver at next month’s event. Phan-Siver is expected to be part of the preliminary card. UFC officials on Wednesday announced the switch.
UFC on FOX 5 takes place Dec. 8 at KeyArena in Seattle and features a main event lightweight title fight between champion Benson Henderson and top contender Nate Diaz.