The scheduled lightweight bout between Tim Wilde and Tom Green, which was set for Cage Warriors 80, has fallen through due to an injury Green suffered. Instead, Wilde will now face Alexander Jacobsen.
Cage Warriors announced the news on Twitter, saying this:
#CW80 updates: Alexender Jacobsen will replace the injured Tom Green and faces Tim Wilde.
— Cage Warriors (@CageWarriors) February 1, 2017
Wilde is 9-2 and is coming off an exciting decision victory over Mickael Lebout at Cage Warriors 78. Jacobsen is 6-1 and is coming off a submission win over Dmitry Shestakov in November of 2016.
Cage Warriors 80 takes place live from the O2 at the Indigo on February 18th, 2017. The card is set to be headlined by a welterweight title fight between Matt Inman and Karl Amoussou.
