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Farah Hannoun

Bryce Mitchell says recurring disk injury forced him out of UFC 288

Bryce Mitchell says he would have been far from 100 percent if he competed at UFC 288.

Mitchell (15-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) was scheduled to face Movsar Evloev on Saturday’s main card at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., but withdrew due to a back injury. He was a replaced by newcomer Diego Lopes, who’s stepping in on five days’ notice.

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