Karl Roberson steps in to fight Glover Teixeira at UFC Brooklyn

The UFC has found an opponent for Glover Teixeira on short notice.
Officials announced Friday that Karl Roberson has agreed to step in for an injured Ion Cutelaba to fight Teixeira in a light heavyweight bout on Jan. 19. The news was first reported by FloCombat shortly after Cutelaba confirmed his withdrawal from the UFC ‘s ESPN+ debut next Saturday, which will take place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Roberson (7-1) last fought at UFC 230 in November, defeating Jack Marshman via unanimo