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5thRound.com | by Tom Ngo | Tue, Oct 27

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UFC president Dana White stunned the MMA world yesterday when he revealed that Lesnar had become extremely sick from a flu virus that had kept him bedridden for three-and-a-half weeks. A disappointed White informed fans that his heavyweight champ would no longer headline UFC 106 on Nove...

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This Week, Jeremy Botter from Bleacher Report says (in Brock Lesnar Out of UFC 108 with Mononucleosis) Sources close to the UFC confirmed the story while pointing out that Lesnar was never officially part of the UFC 108 card.

This is yet another major blow to the UFC 108 card, which lost a potential Anderson Silva/Vitor Belfort middleweight title fight last week when Silva withdrew because...

Thumbnail And Tim Ngo from 5thRound.com says (in Brock Lesnar Could Miss UFC 108 In January) It’s been over a week since it was announced that UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was too sick to train, and it appears that he hasnt’ gotten any better. Lesnar was due to defend his title against Shane Carwin on November 21st at UFC 106, but has been bedridden and and unable to train.

Thumbnail Last Week, Chart Topper from The MMA News says (in UFC Officially Adds Luiz Cane vs. Antônio Rogério Nogueira For UFC 106) The event takes place Nov. 21 at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and features a main event bout between Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin.

Former Pride fighter, Nogueira is riding a five fight win streak defeating Dion Staring at the Jungle Fight – Ceara event in May.

Cane meanwhile has three straight wins and is 3-1 in the UFC with wins over Steve Cantwell, Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou and Jason Lambert. Eight of Cane’s ten victories have all come by TKO or KO.

The updated UFC 107 card currently appears as follows:

MAIN CARD

Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz
Anthony Johnson vs. Josh Koscheck
Phil Baroni vs. Amir Sadollah
Luiz Cane vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Dustin Hazelett vs. Karo Parisyan PRELIMINARY CARD (un-aired)

Thumbnail 2 Weeks Ago, The FanHouse - AOL says (in Brock Lesnar Out of UFC 106 Main Event) He said he's never been this sick in his life," UFC president Dana White told Yahoo! Sports. "He said it's been going on for a long time and he just hasn't been able to shake it."Brock Lesnar Out of UFC 106 Main Event originally appeared on Fanhouse MMA Blog on Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:00:00 EST . Please...

Thumbnail And Tom Ngo from 5thRound.com says (in Ortiz vs. Griffin II to Headline UFC 106) Griffin was last seen sprinting to his locker room after he was knocked unconscious by UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva with the most vicious and devastating walking-away jab the Octagon has ever witnessed.

Preliminary Bouts:

Main Bouts:

Thumbnail And Chart Topper from The MMA News says (in Brock Lesnar Out Of UFC 106 Due To Illness.) UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has bowed out of his upcoming title defense against number one contender Shane Carwin, citing a flu as the culprit. Lesnar stated that he’s been unable to train for three weeks, which would certainly severely hurt his training camp time. Here’s a quote from UFC president Dana White, via Yahoo!Sports:

UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has bowed out of his upcoming title defense against number one contender Shane Carwin, citing a flu as the culprit. Lesnar stated that he’s been unable to train for three weeks, which would certainly severely hurt his training camp time. Here’s a quote from UFC president Dana White, [...]

Thumbnail And Tom Ngo from 5thRound.com says (in Brock Lesnar Out of UFC 106 Title Fight Against Shane Carwin) It is being reported that the co-main event between former UFC light heavyweight champions Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin has been bumped to the night’s featured attraction.

Dustin Hazelett vs. Karo Parisyan
Luiz Cane vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz

And Josh Stein from MMA Opinion says (in Lesnar Out of UFC 106) UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar (4-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC, #2 IWMMAR) has been forced to drop out of his title defense at UFC 106 due to illness. According to a report by Kevin Iole, Lesnar has been unable to train for three-and-a-half weeks.

Thumbnail And Tom Ngo from 5thRound.com says (in With Ricardo Almeida Out, Jon Fitch Will Get “Bigger Fight Instead”) UFC 106 will be jumping off inside the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Here is the event’s most updated fight card:

Dustin Hazelett vs. Karo Parisyan
Luiz Cane vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz
Shane Carwin vs. Brock Lesnar (UFC Heavyweight Champion)

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