Karl Roberson to replace Ion Cutelaba at UFC Brooklyn
Middleweight Karl Roberson defeated Jack Marshman by unanimous decision during UFC 230 at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 3, 2018. Credit: Jeffrey Basinger
Karl Roberson will replace Ion Cutelaba and face Glover Texeira at UFC Fight Night 143 at Barclays Center next weekend.
Cutelaba withdrew from the fight with an injury.
Roberson (7-1, 2-1 UFC) last fought in UFC 230 at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 3, scoring a unanimous decision over Jack Marshman.
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