With Ben Saunders out of his scheduled welterweight tilt against Erick Silva, another “Ben” is ready to step up and fill that void.
Ben “Smooth” Henderson took to twitter yesterday and offered up his services to once against move up in weight and save the show.
Check it:
“@MMAFighting: Ben Saunders injured, out of bout w/ ErickSilva at UFC Fight Night 61 http://t.co/8AwhnkDPOF pic.twitter.com/GEUwqQLdb2” I'm in
— Benson Henderson (@BensonHenderson) March 7, 2015
No official word on the UFC’s decision regarding this fight, however we’re hearing Josh Koscheck might get the last-minute call to action, against Silva.