Mike Pyle in for Chris Wilson at UFC 98 in last-second switch 22 May 2009 09:11 Props: MMAJunkie

"Standby" welterweight Mike Pyle (17-5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) got the call he's been waiting for over the past four days, as UFC officials have officially tapped the Xtreme Couture fighter as a replacement for Chris Wilson (14-5 MMA, 1-2 UFC) on UFC 98's preliminary card.

As MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) first reported on Tuesday, Pyle signed a contract with the organization earlier in the week and was told to be prepared to step in on short notice.

That notice will be just a matter of hours, as Pyle will weigh-in f...

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