Following the cancellation of a bout earlier today, light heavyweights Francimar Barroso (16-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC) and Hans Stringer (21-5-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC) have been promoted to the televised lineup of today’s UFC Fight Night 38 event. As reported earlier today, Will Chope (19-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC) was pulled from his fight with fellow featherweight Diego Brandao (18-9 MMA, 4-2 UFC) and cut from the roster after details of his past came to light . With that fight originally scheduled for the FOX Sports 1 prelims, Barroso vs. Stringer has been promoted from the UFC Fight Pass online prelims to the televised lineup. Featherweights Noad Lahat (7-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and Godofredo Pepey (9-3 MMA, 1-3 UFC) are now the only fighters on the UFC Fight Pass prelims. The event’s start time changes form 4 p.m
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Barroso vs. Stringer promoted to today’s UFC Fight Night 38 televised lineup – MMA Junkie