Report: Zak Ottow Replaces Erik Koch At UFC On Fox 31
Erik Koch has suffered an injury and has been pulled from UFC On Fox 31 according to MMA Junkie, replacing him against Dwight Grant is going to be Zak Ottow.
Grant (8-1-0) is going to be making his UFC debut in this fight and does so with an undefeated streak that has lasted over seven years. Grant also competed on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series Episode 10, defeating Tyler Hill by second round knockout. Grant has picked up a total of eight wins as a professional MMA fighter and six of those victories came by way of KO/TKO.
Ottow (16-6-0) has rotated wins and losses throughout his UFC run, with the latest bout being a loss to Sage Northcutt at UFC Fight Night Boise. Ottow has picked up sixteen wins as a professional MMA fighter and ten of them have come by way of submission. Ottow is competing on his first “UFC On Fox” card, which is also the final “UFC On Fox” card ever.
UFC On Fox 31 takes place on Saturday, December 15 from the Wisconsin Entertainment & Sports Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with Al Iaquinta and Kevin Lee headlining. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, which airs live on Fox.