Belal Muhammad will fight Leon Edwards at UFC Fight Night 187 on March 13, according to ESPN's Brett Okamoto.
Muhammad replaces Khamzat Chimaev, who had to pull out due to lingering effects from his COVID-19 diagnosis.
"[Matchmaker Sean Shelby] is literally in the other room right now working on a new fight for Leon Edwards," UFC President Dana White told Okamoto onThursday.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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