BREAKING : Weidman Out Of UFC 181, Hendricks vs. Lawler II Set To Headline Event
By BJPENN.COM News
- September 22, 2014
Chris Weidman has been forced out of his UFC 181 title fight against Vitor Belfort on December 6th. As a result, Johny Hendricks will defend his welterweight strap against Robbie Lawler in a highly anticipated rematch.
The UFC broke the news via a press release, which stated that Weidman had suffered a hand injury during training, and was forced out of the bout.
In the co-main event, TUF 20 coaches Anthony Pettis and Gilbert Melendez will face off for Anthony Pettis’ lightweight strap.
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