ufc.com - 10/26/2009
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Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has withdrawn from his UFC 106 main event title defense against unbeaten Shane Carwin due to an illness that has forced him out of training camp for nearly a month. The UFC hopes to re-schedule the bout for early 2010. Stepping up into the main event slot will be the highly-anticipated rematch between former light heavyweight champions Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin.
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Brock Lesnar, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s massive heavyweight
titleholder, was forced to withdraw Monday from his highly...
anticipated Nov. 21 title defense in Las Vegas against Shane Carwin. UFC president Dana White confirmed the news to ...
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Y! exclusive: Illness forces Lesnar out of fight
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Lesnar-Carwin postponed; Ortiz-Griffin to headline UFC 106
Pro MMA —
[image] Brock Lesnar will not be defending his UFC Heavyweight Title against Shane Carwin in the UFC 106 main event on Nov. 21. Instead, former light heavyweight champions Forrest Griffin and a returning Tito Ortiz will collide in a headlining rematch. UFC reports indicate Lesnar has been ill for nearly a month and has not been able to train. Carwin, via Twitter even mentioned the possibility of the champ having swine flu . However, UFC President Dana White has indicated he does not believe Lesnar has the H1N1 virus. It looks like the Lesnar vs. Carwin fight will be rescheduled for some time early 2010. Jan. 2 ...
Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin to Main Event UFC 106
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According to UFC.com:
Stepping up into the main event slot (of UFC 106) will be the highly-anticipated rematch between former light heavyweight champions Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin.
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