BJ Penn Pulls Out of UFC Fight Night 97!!!

UFC Fight Night 97 is 10 days away! UFC needs to find a replacement in the main event!

BJ Penn has been pulled from the featherweight bout against Ricardo Lamas due to an injury, MMA Junkie reports. The promotion has not yet confirmed whether they will be searching for a replacement, or if Lamas is getting pulled from the card as well. The card takes place in the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Manila, Philippines and the entire card is set to air exclusively on UFC Fight Pass at 6:45 AM ET.

Lamas remains in the headline spot and he hopes to bounce back from his loss to Max Holloway at “UFC 199”. Lamas possesses impressive wins over the likes of Diego Sanchez and Dennis Bermudez. Who do you think he should face on short notice?