MMA Junkie is reporting that at UFC 138 in Birmingham, England’s LG Arena, UFC noob John Maguire will be replacing the injured Mark Scanlon against James Head in a welterweight encounter.
Maguire comes into the promotion with a 16-3 professional record and is currently on a five-fight winning streak. James Head is 7-2 and is coming off a submission loss to Nick Ring at UFC 131.
UFC 138 takes place Nov. 5 at LG Arena in Birmingham, England with the main card airing on Spike TV via same-day delay.
