The UFC on FOX 8 event that’s set for July 27 at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington, looks nothing like it did when officially announced due to a rash of injuries to fighters on the card. There have been a number of changes just in the past week, so we have the updated fight card below.
The UFC on FOX 8 event will be headlined by the UFC flyweight title fight between champion Demetrious Johnson and challenger John Moraga. The co-main event will consist of a welterweight bout between top contenders Roy MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger. The following fighters(their original opponent in parenthesis) have been removed from the card due to injuries:
- Siyar Bahardurzada (Robbie Lawler)
- Bobby Green (Danny Castillo)
- Spencer Fisher (Yves Edward)
- Matt Mitrione vs. Brendan Schaub fight removed entirely from the event
The updated UFC on FOX 8 fight card is below:
- Demetrious Johnson vs. John Moraga (UFC flyweight championship)
- Rory MacDonald vs. Jake Ellenberger
- Robbie Lawler vs. Bobby Voelker
- Liz Carmouche vs. Jessica Andrade
- Michael Chiesa vs. Jorge Masvidal
- Danny Castillo vs. Tim Means
- Mac Danzig vs. Melvin Guillard
- Yves Edwards vs. Daron Cruikshank
- Ed Herman vs. Trevor Smith
- Julie Kedzie vs. Germaine de Randamie
- Aaron Riley vs. Justin Salas
- John Albert vs. Yaotzin Meza
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