Card Updates | UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie
Pay-Per-View Takes Place Saturday, April 9 In Jacksonville, FL
Dricus Du Plessis has been removed from his middleweight bout with Anthony Hernandez and will now fill in against Kelvin Gastelum.
Replacing Du Plessis against Hernandez will be UFC newcomer Josh Fremd, who earned his UFC contract on the most recent episode of Dana White: Lookin’ for a Fight.
Due to injury, Irene Aldana has been removed from her bantamweight bout with Aspen Ladd. Replacing Aldana will be UFC veteran and former title challenger Raquel Pennington.
Additionally, due to visa issues, Nassourdine Imavov has been removed from his middleweight bout with Kelvin Gastelum. As a result, this bout has been canceled from the card.
A heavyweight fight between Ilir Latifi and Aleksei Oleinik has been added to the card.