Alan Jouban(11-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) has been forced to withdraw from a planned bout in his home state, and Omari Akhmedov (14-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) has stepped in as a replacement opponent against Brian Ebersole (51-16 MMA, 5-2 UFC).

The matchup is set for UFC Fight Night 68, which takes place June 6 at New Orleans’ Smoothie King Center. UFC officials today announced the change in plans.

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