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Gustafsson injury forces him off UFC: Berlin, Jedrzejczyk vs Penne is the new main event

The injuries keep rolling, as the Swedish light heavyweight drops out of his fight with Glover Teixeira due to injury and the card gets a title fight as the new main event

The UFC announced that the #2 light heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson has been forced to withdraw from UFC Berlin on June 20th, due to an undisclosed injury.

The UFC have managed to pull up a replacement fight for the European market, as undefeated UFC women's strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk (9-0-0), from Poland, will defend her belt against #3 ranked Jessica Penne (12-3-0) from California.