Following the injury to Isaac Vallie-Flagg, James Krause has agreed to step in on short notice and fight Sam Stout at UFC 161. Krause will be making his UFC debut on a seven fight winning streak, which includes a victory over UFC veteran Joe Jordan. Stout has rotated wins and losses in his last five UFC fights, with his last fight being a victory over Caros Fodor at UFC 157. UFC 161 takes place on June 15th from the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada with Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson headlining.