Nick Ring Ill, Philippou Bout Pulled from 154

By Thomas Gerbasi November 17, 2012

After falling ill following Friday's weigh in, middleweight Nick Ring has been pulled from his UFC 154 bout against Costa Philippou. There will be no replacement opponent for Philippou, and tonight's card will proceed as scheduled with 12 fights. Moving to the main card will be the lightweight fight between Mark Bocek and Rafael dos Anjos, and the matchup between Antonio Carvalho and Rodrigo Damm now moves to the FX prelim portion of the card.

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