With Chad Laprise vs. Li Jingliang scratched, UFC 206 proceeds with 13 bouts

Next month’s UFC 206 lineup has lost a bout, but 13 are still on tap for the Canadian show.

UFC officials today announced Chad Laprise (11-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) has suffered an undisclosed injury and been forced out of his bout with welterweight Li Jingliang (11-4 MMA, 3-2 UFC).

A time table wasn’t given for Laprise’s recovery, and Jingliang will be rebooked for an upcoming card.

UFC 206 takes place Dec. 10 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass, though the 13-bout order hasn’t been finalized.

The Laprise vs. Jingliang matchup was announced a month ago.

The latest UFC 206 card now includes:

• Champ Daniel Cormier vs. Anthony Johnson – for light-heavyweight title
• Max Holloway vs. Anthony Pettis
• Matt Brown vs. Donald Cerrone
• Rashad Evans vs. Tim Kennedy
• Dooho Choi vs. Cub Swanson
• Misha Cirkunov vs. Nikita Krylov
• Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Drew Dober
• Valerie Letourneau vs. Viviane Pereira
• John Makdessi vs. Lando Vannata
• Rustam Khabilov vs. Jason Saggo
• Mitch Gagnon vs. Matthew Lopez
• Zach Makovsky vs. Dustin Ortiz
• Emil Meek vs. Jordan Mein

For more on UFC 206, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.