Report: Jack Marshman Replaces Wellington Turman At UFC Vegas 12

Wellington Turman has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been pulled from UFC Vegas 12, replacing him against Sean Strickland is Jack Marshman.

MMA Junkie reported the news.

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Strickland (20-3-0) is competing for the first time since being involved in a near-fatal motorcycle accident in late 2018. Strickland has rotated wins and losses in his last five UFC fights with the latest being a second-round TKO win over Nordine Taleb at UFC Fight Night Moncton. Strickland has competed 23 times as a professional MMA fighter and nine of those bouts went the distance.

Marshman (23-9-0) has won three of seven under the UFC banner with those wins coming over Magnus Cedenblad, Ryan Janes and John Phillips. Marshman is competing for the first time in over a year, as his last bout came at UFC 239 in July of 2019. Marshman has competed 32 times as a professional MMA fighter and eight of those bouts went the distance.

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