With hours before he was scheduled to step inside the octagon against third-ranked Brian Ortega in the UFC 303 co-main event on Saturday, Diego Lopes got a new opponent. Following Friday’s UFC 303 Weigh-In, Ortega fell ill and started running a high fever. The Nevada Athletic Commission deemed Ortega ‘medically unable to fight.’ Dan Ige , who lives in the Las Vegas area, stepped in to face Lopes.
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Diego Lopes holds off late-charging Dan Ige in UFC 303 co-main event – MMA Weekly