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A knee injury has forced Thiago Alves to withdraw from his rematch with fellow welterweight contender Jon Fitch at UFC 107 on December 19, according to Fanhouse.
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A rematch between Fighters.com’s second-ranked welterweight “Pitbull” Thiago Alves (16-4) and third-ranked Jon Fitch (19-3) at UFC 107 at the FedExForum in Memphis December 12 is off due to an Alves injury, according to a Five Ounces of Pain report.
AOL FanHouse reported Alves’s injury is a torn knee ligamant.
Five Ounces of Pain reported that a [...]
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The rematch between Thiago Alves and Jon Fitch was scheduled last week for UFC 107 after Fitch's opponent at UFC 106, Ricardo Almeida, pulled out due to a knee injury. Now Alves has also suffered a knee injury and will be forced to pull out of the fight.
Alves was originally scheduled to fight Paulo Thiago at UFC 107 but the rematch with Fitch would have been a better fight. Fitch and Alves fought back in 2006 at UFC Fight Night 5 where Fitch...
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After an injury forced Ricardo Almeida to withdraw from their scheduled UFC 106 fight, Jon Fitch is now expected to rematch Thiago Alves at UFC 107 on December 19 in Memphis, Tennessee, according to MMAjunkie, which reports that the welterweight matchup is in the works, while Alves' original UFC 107 opponent, Paulo Thiago, will be booked for another bout.
In their first meeting at UFC Fight Night 5 in mid-2006, Fitch earned a second-round...
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MMAWeekly.com has the scoop straight from the UFC President Dana White: Less than 24 hours after Jon Fitch revealed via various social networking avenues that his UFC 106 fight with Ricardo Almeida is off and that a “huge opponent” ...
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