UFC 279: CHIMAEV vs DIAZ Updates
Due to a visa issues, Shamil Abdurakhimov has been removed from his light heavyweight bout against Jailton Almeida. Replacing Abdurakhimov will be undefeated Dana White’s Contender Series veteran Anton Turkalj. As a result, this bout will now take place at a catchweight of 220 pounds.
UFC 279: CHIMAEV vs DIAZ takes place Saturday, September 10 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
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