Anthony Pettis Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis has been struck by injury once again and will no longer competed in his scheduled bout with Myles Jury at UFC on FOX 16 on July 25. Striking special Edson Barboza has been tapped as his replacement. The news was announced late Thursday night on FOX Sports Live. Jury (15-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) will now meet Barboza (15-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) on the FOX-televised main card of UFC on FOX 16, which takes place at Chicago’s United Center. The prelims air on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.
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Anthony Pettis injured, Edson Barboza steps in vs. Myles Jury at UFC on FOX 16 – MMA Junkie