Josh Shockley is out of his UFC 179 bout against Fabricio Camoes due to an undisclosed injury and taking his place in the bout will be Tony Martin.
UFC officials announced the change on Thursday.
UFC 179 will come from the Maracanazinho Gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on October 25th and will be headlined by Jose Aldo defending the UFC featherweight title against Chad Mendes.
Martin (8-2) was signed by the UFC at the beginning of the year and he has been defeated in both of his fights in the promotion. His most recent appearance in the octagon came at UFC Fight Night 49 in August and he was submitted by Beneil Dariush.
Camoes (14-8-1) has dropped back to back fights and his last victory came at the beginning of 2012 against Tommy Hayden. His most recent defeat came at the end of last year as he was submitted by Jim Miller at UFC 168.
The current UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II fight card is below.
Jose Aldo (24-1) vs. Chad Mendes (16-1)
Glover Teixeira (22-3) vs. Phil Davis (12-2, 1NC)
Fabio Maldonado (21-7) vs. Hans Stringer (22-5-3)
Darren Elkins (17-4) vs. Lucas Martins (15-1)
Alan Patrick (12-0) vs. Beneil Dariush (8-1)
Neil Magny (12-3) vs. William Macario (7-1)
Yan Cabral (11-1) vs. Naoyuki Kotani (33-11-7)
Scott Jorgensen (15-9) vs. Wilson Reis (18-5)
Felipe Arantes (16-6-1, 2NC) vs. Andre Fili (13-2)
Gilbert Burns (8-0) vs. Christos Giagos (10-2)
Fabricio Camoes (14-8-1) vs. Tony Martin (8-2)