Wanderlei Silva Injured, Out of UFC 116 [Archive]

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GerritTonijn

22-06-2010, 23:52

Wanderlei Silva, who was scheduled to meet Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 116 on July 3, has been forced to withdraw from the card due to fractured ribs suffered in training, UFC president Dana White confirmed with MMA Fighting Tuesday afternoon.

UFC is currently working on signing his replacement. No word just yet on who that might be

Vinand

22-06-2010, 23:56

jammmmmmmer, Wanderlei had ik graag zien willen vechten, :(

Misschien jerome le bannner dan maar :D

GerritTonijn

23-06-2010, 00:16

[UPDATE] - Chris Leben rumored to fight Yoshihiro Akiyama (http://mmajunkie.com/news/19650/chris-leben-agrees-to-replace-injured-wanderlei-silva-in-ufc-116-co-main-event.mma):

GerritTonijn

23-06-2010, 09:38

Leben Confirmed.

ashi76

23-06-2010, 10:33

2 topics, 1 onderwerp:
WANDERLEI OUT, LEBEN IN AT UFC 116 (http://www.mixfight.nl/forum/showthread.php?105796-WANDERLEI-OUT-LEBEN-IN-AT-UFC-116)
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