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Ian McCall, Joe Riggs Withdraw from UFC Fight Night Nashville Due to Injury

Ian McCall has pulled out of his scheduled UFC Fight Night appearance. | Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com

Flyweight Ian McCall and middleweight Joe Riggs have withdrawn from their respective bouts at UFC Fight Night "Teixeira vs. St. Preux."

As a result of those two injuries, Dustin Ortiz and Uriah Hall have new opponents at the Aug. 8 event. Ortiz will lock horns with Willie Gates at 125 pounds, while Hall will face Oluwale Bamgbose at middleweight. Promotion officials announced the changes on Thursday evening.