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RFA 28 Co-Headliner Changes as Geane Herrera Departs for UFC

Matt Manzanares is coming back to the promotion where he was champion. | Photo: Paul Kincaid/Sherdog.com

Resurrection Fighting Alliance President Ed Soares on Wednesday announced a new co-main event for next month’s RFA 28 event.

Ken Porter, originally slated to face Geane Herrera in a flyweight contest, will instead take on former RFA titleholder Matt Manzanares, who will make his record-tying seventh appearance for the promotion. The change comes as a result of Herrera being called up to the UFC for an Aug.