With Junior dos Santos out, Stipe Miocic now meets Fabio Maldonado in main event of TUF Brazil 3 Finale

Junior dos Santos pulled out of his TUF Brazil 3 Finale main event fight against Stipe Miocic with a broken hand and Miocic will now meet Fabio Maldonado.TUF Brazil 3

The new fight booking was announced by the UFC on Tuesday.

The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale will take place on May 31st at the Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil and the main card will air on Fox Sports 1.

Maldonado (21-6) is moving up to the heavyweight division for this fight and he is currently on a three fight winning streak. His most recent win came in March at UFC Fight Night 38 as he earned a decision victory over Gian Villante.

Miocic (11-1) has won back to back fights and five of his six fights in the UFC. He is coming off a decision victory over Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC on FOX 10 in January, and his last two wins have come by decision.

The current TUF Brazil 3 Finale fight card is below.

Stipe Miocic (11-1) vs. Fabio Maldonado (21-6)
Demian Maia (18-6) vs. Alexander Vakovlev (21-4-1)
Rony Jason (15-4) vs. Robbie Peralta (17-4, 1NC)
Diego Brandao (18-9) vs. Brian Ortega (8-0)
Ernest Chavez (7-0) vs. Elias Silverio (10-0)
Paulo Thiago (15-6) vs. Gasan Umalatov (14-3-1)
Kevin Souza (14-3) vs. Mark Eddiva (6-0)
Rodrigo Damm (12-6) vs. Rashid Magomedov (16-1)
Pedro Munhoz (10-1) vs. Matt Hobar (8-1)