UFC Vegas 118 hit with changes including new Bryce Mitchell opponent
UFC Fight Night 278 is undergoing several changes just days before the event. Bryce Mitchell will now face Santiago Luna after Victor Henry withdrew from their bantamweight bout. Additionally, Alessandro Costa is stepping in to fight Matt Schnell in a 130-pound catchweight match.
- ▪Bryce Mitchell's original opponent, Victor Henry, has withdrawn from their fight.
- ▪Santiago Luna will replace Henry and face Mitchell at UFC Fight Night 278.
- ▪Alessandro Costa is stepping in for Imanol Rodriguez to fight Matt Schnell.
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