Due to an injured sternum, Duane “Bang” Ludwig has been forced to withdraw from his UFC Fight Night bout with Amir Sadollah. Verbally agreeing to step in for Ludwig in the Seattle bout is The Ultimate Fighter season nine winner James Wilks.
Amir Sadollah (4-2) [Season 7 winner]
Win Peter Sobotta – Decision (Unanimous) UFC 122
Loss Dong Hyun Kim – Decision (Unanimous) UFC 114
Win Brad Blackburn – Decision (Unanimous) UFC FN 20
James “Lightning” Wilks (7-4) [Season 9 winner]
Loss Claude Patrick – Decision (Unanimous) UFC 120
Win Peter Sobotta – Decision (Unanimous) UFC 115
Loss Matt Brown – TKO (Punches) UFC 105
Mar 26th, live on Spike TV from Seattle, Washington:
Main card:
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Phil Davis
Dan Hardy vs. Anthony Johnson
Amir Sadollah vs. James Wilks
Leonard Garcia vs. Nam Phan
[UPDATE] – Dennis Hallman injured, out at UFC Fight Night 24 (via MMA Junkie):
MMAjunkie.com today learned from sources close to the event that knee injury suffered in training has forced Hallman to bow out of a planned matchup with TJ Waldburger . Hallman’s replacement foe has not yet been determined.
UFC Fight Night 24: Nogueira vs. Davis coverage
Preliminary card:
Alex Caceres vs. Mackens Semerzier
Jon Madsen vs. Mike Russow
John Hathaway vs. Kris McCray
Michael McDonald vs. Nick Pace
Sean McCorkle vs. Christian Morecraft
Mario Miranda vs. Aaron Simpson
T.J. Waldburger vs. TBA
Nik Lentz vs. Waylon Lowe