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Jessie Rosas out of UFC Vegas 120 hours before weigh-ins, replacement found
Summary by The Galveston Editorial Desk Matthew Wells, MMA Junkie , as published by Galveston County Daily News
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the situation can be found in the Galveston County Daily News, which reported on the development and the subsequent replacement for the fight.
A local fighter's UFC debut has been put on hold. Jessie Rosas was scheduled to face Miles Johns but was removed from the fight just hours before weigh-ins. The reason for his removal is not specified in the available information.
Details about the circumstances surrounding Rosas' withdrawal are limited. It is known that he was set to make his UFC debut against Miles Johns, but this will no longer happen as planned. Further information about the situation can be found in the Galveston County Daily News, which reported on the development and the subsequent replacement for the fight.
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Category: local Published: August 7, 2026 Source: Galveston County Daily News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A local fighter's UFC debut has been put on hold. Jessie Rosas was scheduled to face Miles Johns but was removed from the fight just hours before weigh-ins. The reason for his removal is not…
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