Islam Makhachev was slated to fight Beneil Dariush at Saturday’s UFC Vegas 49 event, but Dariush was forced to withdraw due to an ankle injury.
Now, Bobby Green steps in as a fill-in, with nothing to lose against the title-hungry Makhachev.
Because of that, Pete Hoffman is putting Makhachev on upset watch.
In the latest episode of The Fight Fan, Hoffman previews the entire UFC Vegas 49 card, including the headliner between Makhachev and Green, while recapping Bellator 275. Listen to the full episode via the link below, and be sure to check out Hoffman on Sunday morning from 2-6 a.m. to recap all of the action from Vegas.