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Jessica Aguilar Removed from UFC Fight Night 126 After Liva Renata Souza Withdrawal

Over the weekend, former Invicta FC standout Livia Renata Souza was forced to pull out of her Octagon debut against Jessica Aguilar at UFC Fight Night 126 due to a hand injury.

While the promotion confirmed Souza’s withdrawal from the card, Aguilar remained present on the lineup, against an opponent to be determined. However, according to a report from MMAFighting.com, Aguilar will no longer compete at the event after the UFC was unable to secure a replacement foe for the American Top Team representative.

According to the report, the Las Vegas-based organization is hoping to rebook the bout for either UFC on Fox 28 in Orlando Feb.