{"id":760988,"date":"2026-06-25T20:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T20:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/760988\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T20:54:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T20:54:12","slug":"michael-morales-going-to-be-a-replacement-for-islam-garry-fight-plans-to-show-up-and-make-weight-for-ufc-330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/760988\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Morales \u2018going to be a replacement\u2019 for Islam-Garry fight, plans to \u2018show up and make weight\u2019 for UFC 330"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">\u201cEither I\u2019m going to be a replacement in this fight between Islam and Ian Garry, or I\u2019ll fight one more time against whomever,\u201d Morales told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XGCVJKBYgec\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Contreras Legaspi<\/a>. \u201cThey\u2019re saying (Carlos) Prates, others are saying another fighter in the same division, but I said whatever they want. But I\u2019m still going to make weight for August 15th. I\u2019m still going to show up to make weight and, well, with my luck, if God allows it and they let me fight that day, we\u2019ll be there fighting for the title. But whatever happens, happens.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cEither I\u2019m going to be a replacement in this fight between Islam and Ian Garry, or I\u2019ll fight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":760989,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,33601,638,82,44706,702,4454],"class_list":["post-760988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","tag-mma","tag-sports","tag-ufc-weigh-ins","tag-ufc-news","tag-upcoming-ufc-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=760988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/760989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=760988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=760988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=760988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}