Newcomer Karen Darabedyan has been tapped to replace an injured Anthony Pettis and take on Rob McCullough at WEC 44, again completing the fight card for the November 18 Versus-televised event which takes place at The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas.

The official fight card for WEC 44 now features:

MAIN CARD

• Mike Brown (c) vs. Jose Aldo
  WEC Featherweight Championship
• Manny Gamburyan vs. Leonard Garcia
• Karen Darabedyan vs. Rob McCullough
• Danny Castillo vs. Shane Roller

PRELIMINARY CARD

• Alex Karalexis vs. Kamal Shalorus
• L.C. Davis vs. Diego Nunes
• John Franchi vs. Cub Swanson
• Antonio Banuelos vs. Kenji Osawa
• James Krause vs. Ricardo Lamas
• Seth Dikun vs. Frank Gomez

Tags: Anthony Pettis, Karen Darabedyan, Rob McCullough