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Davey Grant vs. Manny Bermudez scratched from Sunday’s UFC Liverpool lineup

LIVERPOOL, England – Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 130 lineup is down one of its scheduled main card bouts.

Davey Grant (9-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) has been pulled from his planned bantamweight bout with Manny Bermudez (11-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) due to a staph infection, MMAjunkie verified with a UFC official following an initial report from MMANYTT.com.

A replacement is not expected to be sought for Bermudez with weigh-ins for the event less than 48 hours away.

UFC Fight Night 130 takes place at Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. The card airs on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass.

UFC officials have not announced which bout will be elevated to the main card in place of Grant vs. Bermudez, nor has it commented on whether either fighter will receive any sort of compensation.

The UFC Fight Night 130 card now includes:

MAIN CARD (FS1, 1 p.m. ET)

  • Stephen Thompson vs. Darren Till
  • Neil Magny vs. Craig White
  • Arnold Allen vs. Mads Burnell
  • Makwan Amirkhani vs. Jason Knight
  • Eric Spicely vs. Darren Stewart

PRELIMINARY CARD (FS1, 11 a.m. ET)

  • Claudio Henrique da Silva vs. Nordine Taleb
  • Tom Breese vs. Daniel Kelly
  • Carlo Pedersoli Jr. vs. Brad Scott
  • Molly McCann vs. Gillian Robertson

RELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 10 a.m. ET)

  • Trevor Smith vs. Elias Theodorou
  • Lina Lansberg vs. Gina Mazany

For more on UFC Fight Night 130, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.

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