It took Darrick Minner 34 fights, but he can finally call himself a UFC fighter. After winning back-to-back bouts on the regional scene, Minner steps in on days’ notice against Grant Dawson at UFC on ESPN+ 27. The last-minute booking comes on the heels of a Chas Skelly withdrawal due to injury. Two people with knowledge of the situation informed MMA Junkie of the booking on Thursday. The people asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to make an official announcement.
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