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UFC Fight Night 94: Poirier vs. Johnson is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) that will be held on September 17, 2016 at State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas.
Official fight card
Main Card (Fox Sports 1)
Lightweight Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Johnson
Middleweight Uriah Hall vs. Derek Brunson
Lightweight Evan Dunham vs. Rick Glenn
Welterweight Roan Carneiro vs. Kenny Robertson
Lightweight Chris Wade vs. Islam Makhachev
Featherweight Chas Skelly vs. Maximo Blanco
Preliminary Card (Fox Sports 1)
Featherweight Gabriel Benítez vs. Sam Sicilia
Welterweight Augusto Montaño vs. Belal Muhammad
Middleweight Antônio Carlos Júnior vs. Leonardo Augusto Guimarães
Bantamweight José Alberto Quiñonez vs. Joey Gomez
Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Welterweight Erick Montaño vs. Randy Brown
Bantamweight Alejandro Pérez vs. Albert Morales
Background
After contesting several other PPV and Fight Night events across Texas, this will be the first that the promotion has hosted in Hidalgo.
A lightweight bout between Dustin Poirier and Michael Johnson is expected to serve as event headliner.
Manvel Gamburyan was scheduled to face Alejandro Pérez at the event. However, Gamburyan pulled out of the fight in mid-August for undisclosed personal reasons and was replaced by Albert Morales.
Abel Trujillo was expected to face Evan Dunham at the event. However, Trujillo pulled out of the fight on September 5, citing an undisclosed injury. In turn, former WSOF Featherweight Champion and promotional newcomer Rick Glenn was announced as his replacement.
Sep 15 - Updated fight card & background