Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos SEOUL – Ex-UFC lightweight champ Benson Henderson is taking a wait and see approach to his welterweight career in the octagon, seeing how far he can get before deciding where he’ll stay. With that said, he’s aware that more prestigious welterweight fights can’t hurt as far as keeping his buzz among UFC fans. That’s why he and his team were “a little disappointed” when Thiago Alves (21-10 MMA, 13-7 UFC) was scratched from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 79 and replaced by Jorge Masvidal (29-9 MMA, 6-2 UFC). Alves, a onetime welterweight title challenger, was the latest UFC headliner to suffer an injury and be removed from the card. The promotion recruited a replacement in Masvidal, who was pulled from a scheduled fight with Dong Hyun Kim
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UFC Fight Night 79′s Benson Henderson: Fighters know Masvidal – fans, not so much – MMA Junkie