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Ian McCall at UFC Dublin weigh-ins. Photo Jorden Curran.

It has emerged this evening that the previously aborted flyweight clash between Ian McCall and John Lineker has been rescheduled to go down at UFC 183 in January.

The pair were previously scheduled to meet earlier this month at UFC Fight Night 56 in Brazil but 30-year old McCall (13-4-1) fell ill shortly after successfully weighing in, forcing him out of the contest.

When McCall enters the octagon to face Lineker he will be looking to record his 3rd win in a row after scoring unanimous decision wins over both Brad Pickett and Iliarde Santos in 2014.

24-year old Lineker (24-7) will look to record his second successive win since suffering a unanimous decision win over Ali Bagautinov at UFC 169.

The fight between Ian McCall and John Lineker has been added to the undercard of UFC 183 takes place on Saturday, January 31st, 2015 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

 

Updated UFC 183 card

Nick Diaz vs. Anderson Silva

Kelvin Gastelum vs. Tyron Woodley

Thiago Alves vs. Jordan Mein

Sara McMann vs. Miesha Tate

Tim Boetsch vs. Thales Leites

Rafael Natal vs. Tom Watson

Diego Brandao vs. Jimy Hettes

Andy Enz vs. Thiago “Marreta” Santos

Ildemar Alcantara vs. Richardson Moreira

John Lineker vs. Ian McCall

Photo by Jorden Curran