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Griffin to miss whole of 2009 | The Sun |Sport|UFC
Griffin to miss whole of 2009 | The Sun |Sport|UFC
OUT ... Forrest Griffin (right) could miss the whole of 2009 after breaking his hand against Rashad Evans
Griffin could miss all of 2009?
Griffin could miss all of 2009?
sports.yahoo.com — The Sun is reporting that Forrest Griffin may miss most of 2009 because of the broken hand... he suffered in his loss at UFC 92 to Rashad Evans. Pins were placed in the hand to help the healing process. The British tabloid is quoting UFC sources as ... (more) Griffin could miss all of 2009?
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Forrest Griffin Out for Most of '09 With Hand Injury
CagePotato.com — ... , blocking him from competition until late June unless the hand was cleared by an orthopedic doctor. But according to The Sun, the situation has become a little more serious: ...

Forrest Griffin to Miss Most of 2009 With Hand Injury
Bloody Elbow — From the UK Sun: FORREST GRIFFIN could be sidelined for the rest of the year after sources revealed his hand injury is worse than first feared. The former light heavyweight champion broke his fist during his unsuccessful title defence against Rashad Evans last month and has since had pins inserted into his hand to help the healing process. Griffin was originally set to be out of action until May but industry insiders told SunSport he will not be back inside the Octagon until Autumn at the earliest. If ...

Report: Forrest Griffin could miss most of 2009 with hand injury
MMA Mania — ... The Sun today reports that light heavyweight winner of the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) is out at least until fall, throwing a wrench into plans to keep him active and busy in the talent-rich 205-pound division. ...

No Forrest for a long time
Fightlinker.com — ... I hate quoting the Sun because they have the integrity of a crack addicted whore, but this news about Forrest Griffin seems like pretty important information that you guys would like to know. Just be aware that there’s a 15% chance that Forrest will pop up in the next day or two calling it total bullshit: ...

Report: Griffin Could Miss Rest of Year With Hand Injury (Updated)
MMA on Tap — ... According to British tabloid magazine The Sun, Griffin recently had pins inserted into his hand and won’t be able to return to action until the fall at the earliest. ...

Report: Forrest Griffin Out All Of 2009 Due To Hand Injury
MMAFrenzy.com — ... Former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin, who suffered a broken hand in his unsuccessful title defense against Rashad Evans at UFC 92 in late-December, will reportedly miss the rest of 2009 as a result of the injury, The Sun reports. ...

Forrest Griffin Could Miss All Of 2009 Due To Hand Surgery
FanIQ Blog — The UFC could lose one of the most exciting and entertaining fighters they have, due to Forrest Griffin's injury being far more severe than initially thought. Griffin injured his hand during his title fight with Rashad Evans, in which he lost the belt on a TKO at 2:46 in the 3rd round of the fight, which was scheduled for 5 rounds. There are no indications yet on exactly when he injured his hand, and how long he fought with the injury. The Sun is reporting that Griffin could miss all of 2009, and that he won't be back until fall, at the ...

UFC News: Forrest Griffin Could Miss 2009 With Injury (Update)
MMA News, Results, UFC blog, Ultimate Fighter, Rumors, Video and Opinion — ... According to the sun, former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin could be sideline the majority of 2009 with a wrist injury he suffered during his title defense fight with Rashad Evans at ...

The Sun is Full of Shit
Fightlinker.com — ... here at Fightlinker relaying news from The Sun that Forrest Griffin could be sitting out the majority of 2009 due to injury. The validity of the Sun’s statements was questioned and, as it turns out, the criticism was correct: The Sun is full of shit. ...

Forrest Griffin to miss all of 2009?
The SAV SCI MMA blog — ... his hand to help the healing process. Griffin was originally set to be out of action until May but industry insiders told SunSport he will not be back inside the Octagon until Autumn at the earliest. The 29-year-old Las Vegas native shot to fame by winning season one of the Ultimate Fighter reality TV show and is a huge favourite among UFC fans. His injury will come as a blow to UFC supremo Dana White, who had planned to pit Griffin against Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson in the summer. Forrest Griffin to miss whole of 2009 @ The Sun (UK)

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fightlinker.com 1/13/2009 — I hate quoting the Sun because they have the integrity of a crack addicted whore, but this news about Forrest Griffin seems like pretty important information that you guys would like to know. Just be aware that there’s a 15% chance that ...
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