For the second time in as many fights, Gilbert Burns will step as a replacement opponent on short notice.
The Brazilian known as “Durinho” will meet Gunnar Nelson in the UFC Copenhagen co-main event after Thiago Alves was forced to withdraw from the contest due to injury. Combate was first to report the new welterweight bout.
UFC Fight Night 160 takes place at Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Sept. 28 and is headlined by a middleweight clash pitting Jack Hermansson against Jared Cannonier.