UFC 202: Anthony Johnson vs Glover Teixeira, Cowboy Cerrone vs Rick Storry
- Posted by indyman on Jun 28, 2016
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Anthony "Rumble" Johnson vs Glover Teixeira which was originally scheduled for July 23rd is moved to UFC 202 on August 20th.
It was postponed as Johnson was forced to withdraw in order to tend to a serious family matter.
Also added to UFC 202 is Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone vs Rick Story.
Cowboy is coming off a big knockout win over Patrick Cote on June 18th
Cowboy is now 2-0 at welterweight. Rick Story has won his last 3 fights. His last one a unanimous decision over Tarec Saffiedine in May. Before that he won a split decision over Gunnar Nelson in October 2014.
Also rumored for the card is Thiago Alves dropping to 155 to fight Al Iaquinta and Cody Garbrandt vs Takeya Mizugaki.
Also Korean welterweight Hyun Gyu Lim takes on Sultan Aliev, a one time UFC veteran originally from Dagestan, now fighting out of the the Jackson-Wink team.
UFC 202 is headlined by Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor 2 and will take place on August 20th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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