Next month’s UFC 181 pay-per-view has taken a hit on the preliminary card, and UFC officials are seeking a replacement fighter. Gian Villante (12-5 MMA, 2-2 UFC) has been forced out of his fight against one of the most recent winners of “The Ultimate Fighter,” Corey Anderson (3-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), and the promotion now will try to find Anderson a new light heavyweight opponent on short notice. A source close to the UFC confirmed the news to MMAjunkie.
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Gian Villante out at UFC 181, promotion seeks replacement for Corey Anderson – MMA Junkie