Eduardo Henrique steps in for UFC 330 after injury to Jose Ochoa
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:58 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Eduardo Henrique will make his UFC debut at UFC 330, stepping in for Jose Ochoa, who was forced out due to injury. The event, taking place at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia on August 15, features Charles Johnson as Henrique's opponent. Johnson is coming off a loss in June, seeking to rebound in his fourth bout of 2026. UFC 330 remains a full card with two title fights scheduled.
- •Eduardo Henrique replaces Jose Ochoa at UFC 330 due to injury.
- •Henrique last fought in September 2025 on Dana White’s Contender Series.
- •Charles Johnson seeks to recover from a June loss in this match.
- •UFC 330 features a total of 12 fights, including two title bouts.
- •The event takes place on August 15 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
- 2:58 AMYahoo Sports — Contender Series winner gets surprise UFC shot after UFC 330 shakeup
"The upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship event has undergone a late change, with Eduardo Henrique stepping in to replace Jose Ochoa at UFC 330.
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