Event UFC on FOX 5 ostao je bez jedinog teškaškog meča, a radi se o preliminarnom okršaju Lavara Johnsona i Brendana Schauba. Dana White otkrio je putem Twittera da je Johnson pretrpio istegnuće prepone, a MMAFighting.com kasnije je doznao da je i Brendan Schaub maknut s priredbe.

Fight card sada izgleda ovako:

Benson Henderson vs. Nate Diaz
Maurício Rua vs. Alexander Gustafsson
B.J. Penn vs. Rory MacDonald
Mike Swick vs. Matt Brown

Michael Chiesa vs. Marcus LeVesseur
Raphael Assunção vs. Mike Easton
Dennis Siver vs. Nam Phan
Ramsey Nijem vs. Joe Proctor
Yves Edwards vs. Jeremy Stephens
Daron Cruickshank vs. Henry Martinez
Scott Jorgensen vs. John Albert
Tim Means vs. Abel Trujillo

Foto : Esther Lin / Strikeforce

Ina Ferenčić