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UFC’s newest Flyweight Tim Elliot steps in to face John Dodson

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The UFC on Fox 3 card has had a change to it’s fight card. Former Ultimate Fighter John Dodson is now expected to take on UFC newcomer Tim Elliot.

According to UFC.com they have signed their newest flyweight, Tim Elliot. Elliot (8-2-1) is currently riding an 8 fight winning streak with a win over former UFC champ Jens Pulver and most recently an impressive Brabo Choke over Josh Rave at RFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander.

No official announcement has been released, but it looks like Elliot will be replacing Darren Uyenoyama to take on TUF 14 winner John Dodson at UFC on Fox 3.

Below is the expected fight card.

MAIN CARD (FOX)

Nate Diaz vs. Jim Miller

Johny Hendricks vs. Josh Koscheck

Alan Belcher vs. Rousimar Palhares

Pat Barry vs. Lavar Johnson

PRELIMINARY CARD (FUEL TV)

Tony Ferguson vs. Michael Johnson

John Dodson vs. Tim Elliott

John Hathaway vs. Pascal Krauss

Louis Gaudinot vs. John Lineker

Danny Castillo vs. John Cholish

Dennis Bermudez vs. Pablo Garza

Johnny Bedford vs. Nick Denis

Mike Massenzio vs. Karlos Vemola

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Jeremy Brand is an experienced MMA writer and columnist. He is the founder of MMASucka.com, and has represented the company with media credentials at many mixed martial arts fights. Jeremy is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, training in BC, Canada.

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