UFC KING ALDO “BANGED UP” IN TRAINING
San Francisco, CA– The initial reports out of UFC featherweight champ Jose Aldo’s training camp was that he suffered “cracked ribs” in training. Then, the injury was downgraded to “bruised ribs.”
ALDO VS MCGREGOR WAS “FIGHT OF 2015″
In case you’ve been under a MMA rock, you know that July 11 in Las Vegas, Ireland’s Conor McGregor is set to challenge Aldo for the 145 lb. belt in what is considered the biggest MMA bout of 2015.
CHAD MENDES-CONOR MCGREGOR FOR “INTERIM” BELT
Although people were denying it at first, truth be told, Aldo’s rib injury was so serious that UFC Prez Dana White inked Sacramento’s Chad Mendes to fill in for Aldo, who has NEVER lost at 145 with his lone setback being at 155 lbs. or lightweight.
UFC DOWNPLAYS REPORTS AS THEY “FREAK OUT”
Some sources are saying that “Aldo is out” for July 11 and Mendes is in. The UFC is now admitting that Mendes has been inked as a last minute replacement if needed.
UFC HAS BEEN “HIT HARD” BY INJURIES
The world of Mixed Martial Arts has a group of entities that promote bouts. The biggest, the UFC has been harangued by injuries that has kept some big fights from happening.
INJURIES WREAK HAVOK ON UFC
Cain Velasquez was out for 19 months, another world champ Dominick Cruz has suffered three injuries, all related to both of his Anterior Cruciate Ligaments . Middleweight (185) king Chris Weidman had been pulled from a card because of a reported broken foot.
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