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Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - A broken foot has forced light heavyweight James Irvin to withdraw from his UFC 85 showdown with Rashad Evans at London's O2 Arena. Stepping up to replace 'The Sandman' against Evans is Brazil's Luiz Cane, who was originally scheduled to face Jason Lambert on the June 7th card. [link]

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Cane Replaces Injured Irvin Against Evans
Published 5/20/2008 by John Chandler at MMA on Tap
Luis Cane. Photo property of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Brazilian striker Luis Cane will step in for an injured James Irvin against former collegiate standout wrestler Rashad Evans, who remains undefeated thus far in mixed martial arts, when the Ultimate Fighting Championship travels overseas to London, England on ...

James Irvin off UFC 85 card; Luiz Cane to step in
Published 5/21/2008 by Adam Morgan at Five Ounces of Pain
As if this card didn’t have enough problems already, James Irvin , who had originally stepped up to replaced the injured Chuck Liddell in a bout against Rashad Evans , is now sidelined with a broken foot according to UFC.com ...

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