Leon Edwards Replacing Peter Sobotta at UFC Fight Night 87

MMA Junkie reports that Leon Edwards (10-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) will replace the injured Peter Sobotta (15-5-1 MMA, 2-4 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 87. He will fight Dominic Waters (9-4 MMA, 0-2 UFC) in a welterweight fight. The event happens on May 8 at the Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It will air on FOX Sports 1 after preliminary fights on UFC Fight Pass. Here’s the current card:

* Andrei Arlovski vs. Alistair Overeem
* Antonio Silva vs. Stefan Struve
* Rustam Khabilov vs. Chris Wade
* Yan Cabral vs. Reza Madadi
* Magnus Cedenblad vs. Garreth McLellan
* Leon Edwards vs. Dominic Waters
* Gunnar Nelson vs. Albert Tumenov
* Nick Hein vs. Jon Tuck
* Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Neil Seery
* Francimar Barroso vs. Nikita Krylov
* Heather Jo Clark vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz
* Anna Elmose vs. Germaine de Randamie