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In late June 2026, Jhonata Diniz had his fight schedule abruptly changed when Derrick Lewis withdrew from their planned heavyweight clash at UFC Fight Night 246 in Edmonton. The UFC quickly reacted, pulling Diniz from that card and setting up a new matchup for him. This shake-up reflects the promotion’s confidence in keeping Diniz active against ranked opposition despite late changes. The rescheduling also affects his training focus and travel plans, as he now prepares for a different opponent on a different date and location.
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