Although quickly booked for his second UFC fight after a blistering first-round knockout of Henrique da Silva in his promotional debut, light heavyweight Gokhan Saki (1-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) is no longer part of UFC 219. Instead, with the kickboxer injured, his scheduled UFC 219 opponent, Khalil Rountree (6-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC), instead will fight replacement Michal Oleksiejczuk (12-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC).
Oleksiejczuk, a 22-year-old promotional newcomer from Poland, is riding a nine-fight winning streak that includes seven knockouts and one submission victory. “The Ultimate Fighter 23” runner-up Rountree, meanwhile, is coming off back-to-back knockout wins over Daniel Jolly and Paul Craig....
Source: Here's the latest 'UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm' fight card, and Gokhan Saki is no longer on it
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