Tag: Replaces

Gilbert Melendez Replaces Bobby Green, Faces Al Iaquinta at UFC Fight Night 71

Gilbert Melendez apparently needs to get the taste of his loss to Eddie Alvarez at UFC 188 out of his mouth. Just four days after losing a split decision to Alvarez in Mexico City, Melendez agreed to step up and replace an injured Bobby Green (h/t Bloody Elbow) against Al Iaquinta at UFC Fight Night 71 […]

Gilbert Melendez apparently needs to get the taste of his loss to Eddie Alvarez at UFC 188 out of his mouth. Just four days after losing a split decision to Alvarez in Mexico City, Melendez agreed to step up and replace an injured Bobby Green (h/t Bloody Elbow) against Al Iaquinta at UFC Fight Night 71 […]

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Anthony Pettis Injured Once Again, Edson Barboza Replaces Him Against Myles Jury

Once again, Anthony Pettis has fallen injured and will not be able to answer the bell for an upcoming fight. This time, Myles Jury is the opponent left without a dance partner, and the diminished event is UFC on Fox 16, scheduled for July 25 in Chicago. Fortunately for fight fans, UFC officials were able […]

Once again, Anthony Pettis has fallen injured and will not be able to answer the bell for an upcoming fight. This time, Myles Jury is the opponent left without a dance partner, and the diminished event is UFC on Fox 16, scheduled for July 25 in Chicago. Fortunately for fight fans, UFC officials were able […]

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Michael Johnson Replaces Injured Ross Pearson, Faces Melvin Guillard

Sometimes, it’s good to be the guy who volunteers any time the UFC needs someone to fill in for an injured fighter. UFC officials announced on Thursday morning that Michael Johnson has replaced an injured Ross Pearson and will meet his former Blackzilians teammate Melvin Guillard in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 37. […]

Sometimes, it’s good to be the guy who volunteers any time the UFC needs someone to fill in for an injured fighter. UFC officials announced on Thursday morning that Michael Johnson has replaced an injured Ross Pearson and will meet his former Blackzilians teammate Melvin Guillard in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 37. […]

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UFC 169: Jamie Varner Replaces Bobby Green, Faces Abel Trujillo

Jamie Varner is a mixed martial arts journeyman.  From WEC champ to forgotten veteran, the UFC lightweight has been through a lot in his 10-year career. After an announcement Tuesday morning, originally reported by MMA Fighting, it looks like Varner will add to that elusive resume by stepping in for Bobby Green opposite red-hot Abel […]

Jamie Varner is a mixed martial arts journeyman.  From WEC champ to forgotten veteran, the UFC lightweight has been through a lot in his 10-year career. After an announcement Tuesday morning, originally reported by MMA Fighting, it looks like Varner will add to that elusive resume by stepping in for Bobby Green opposite red-hot Abel […]

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Ryan LaFlare Replaces Injured Kelvin Gastelum, Faces Court McGee at UFC on FOX 9

Ryan LaFlare seems to be making a big impression. Barely a month after his last fight and eight months after his UFC debut, LaFlare will now face Court McGee at UFC on FOX 9, replacing the injured Kelvin Gastelum. The news was first reported Tuesday night by MMAJunkie.com.  The 30-year-old welterweight from Farmingdale, N.Y., has […]

Ryan LaFlare seems to be making a big impression. Barely a month after his last fight and eight months after his UFC debut, LaFlare will now face Court McGee at UFC on FOX 9, replacing the injured Kelvin Gastelum. The news was first reported Tuesday night by MMAJunkie.com.  The 30-year-old welterweight from Farmingdale, N.Y., has […]

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Al Iaquinta Replaces Quinn Mulhern Against Ryan Couture at UFC 164

UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta has stepped in to replace Quinn Mulhern after he suffered a sports injury in the run up to his fight against Ryan Couture at UFC 164. The event is due to take place on August 31 in Milwaukee, and it will be the first time Ia…

UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta has stepped in to replace Quinn Mulhern after he suffered a sports injury in the run up to his fight against Ryan Couture at UFC 164. The event is due to take place on August 31 in Milwaukee, and it will be the first time Iaquinta has stepped inside the cage […]

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