Colby Covington missed his Hype Quito grappling bout with Mayton Perea after a hospital visit the day before. Here's what happened and who replaced him.

Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington was pulled from his scheduled submission-only grappling match at Hype Fighting Championship in Quito, Ecuador. Covington experienced medical issues that resulted in a hospital visit the day prior to the scheduled event.
Due to the sudden hospitalization, organizers removed Covington from the bout. Further specifics regarding his precise medical condition or future return to competition were not immediately provided.
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