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Chad Laprise Replaces Alan Jouban At UFC 213
MMA Junkie reports that Chad Laprise (11-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) will replace Alan Jouban at UFC 213 in a welterweight fight with Brian Camozzi (7-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC). Jouban was forced to back out due to a foot injury. This will be Laprise’s first fight at welterweight since he won The Ultimate Fighter over three years ago. The event happens on July 8 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It airs on PPV after preliminary fights on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. Here’s the card so far:
Champ Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina Shevchenko – for women’s bantamweight title
Yoel Romero vs. Robert Whittaker – for interim middleweight title
Donald Cerrone vs. Robbie Lawler
Alistair Overeem vs. Fabricio Werdum
Jim Miller vs. Anthony Pettis
Travis Browne vs. Aleksei Oleinik
Jordan Mein vs. Belal Muhammad
Curtis Blaydes vs. Daniel Omielanczuk
Gerald Meerschaert vs. Thiago “Marreta” Santos
Brian Camozzi vs. Chad Larprise