Adlan Amagov has pulled out of his fight at UFC Fight Night 35 against Jason High for unknown reasons and replacing Amagov in the bout will be UFC newcomer Beneil Dariush.
The new fight booking was officially announced by the UFC on late Tuesday evening.
UFC Fight Night 35 will take place from the Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Georgia on January 15th and will be headlined by a middleweight bout as Luke Rockhold meets Costa Philippou.
Dariush (6-0) made his MMA debut in 2009 and five of his six wins have come by knockout or submission. During 2013, he went 2-0 and one of those wins came by armbar submission in 36 seconds against Trace Gray.
High (18-4) has won back to back fights since dropping his UFC debut back in June against Erick Silva at UFC on FUEL TV 10. He is coming off a decision victory against Anthony Lapsley by unanimous decision and he has won nine of his last ten fights.
The current UFC Fight Night 35: Rockhold vs. Philippou card is below.
Luke Rockhold (10-2) vs. Costa Phillipou (12-3, 1NC)
Cole Miller (20-8) vs. Sam Sicilia (12-3)
TJ Dillashaw (8-2) vs. Mike Easton (13-3)
Brad Tavares (11-1) vs. Lorenz Larkin (14-1, 1NC)
Jason High (18-4) vs. Beneil Dariush (6-0)
Brian Houston (4-1) vs. Trevor Smith (10-4)
Justin Edwards (8-3) vs. Ramsey Nijem (7-4)
Derek Brunson (11-2) vs. Yoel Romero (6-1)
Vinc Pichel (7-1) vs. Garrett Whiteley (7-1)
John Moraga (13-2) vs. Dustin Ortiz (12-2)
Isaac Vallie-Flagg (14-3-1) vs. Elias Silverio (9-0)