According to UFC.com:
Mauricio Rua – “I’ve been training hard for a fight on this date and I was prepared to fight Rashad. I face this new challenge as motivation to train even harder. I’m a fighter and I don’t pick opponents. I’ll be ready for Jon Jones.”
Jon Jones – “My goal is to be considered the best light heavyweight fighter in the world. I feel as if it’s my time. My confidence is already high, I’m already in shape and I have six weeks to make myself even better. I can’t wait for this opportunity.”
Mar 19th, live on Pay-per-view from Newark, N.J.:
Main card:
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (19-4) +185 vs. Jon Jones (12-1) -250 [LHW title]
Urijah Faber (24-4) vs. Eddie Wineland (18-6-1)
Jim Miller (19-2) vs. Kamal Shalorus (7-0-2)
Yoshihiro Akiyama (13-3) +230 vs. Nate Marquardt (30-10-2) -300
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (27-8-2) vs. Brendan Schaub (7-1)
The rest of the card is after the jump.
Preliminary card:
Luiz Cane (10-3) vs. Karlos Vemola (8-1)
Edson Barboza (7-0) vs. Anthony Njokuani (13-4)
Ricardo Almeida (13-4) vs. Mike Pyle (20-7-1)
Kurt Pellegrino (16-5) vs. Gleison Tibau (21-7)
Joseph Benavidez (13-2) vs. Ian Loveland (14-7)
Manny Gamburyan (11-5) vs. Raphael Assuncao (16-3)
Dan Miller (14-4) vs. Nick Catone (8-2)