Forrest Griffin withdraws from UFC 114; Antonio Rogerio Nogueira waits for new opponent

An intriguing co-main event scheduled for UFC 114 has been put on hold
as Forrest Griffin has suffered an undisclosed
injury in training and has been forced to withdraw from his bout with
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.

MMAjunkie.com learned of the change from sources
close to the original winner of “The Ultimate Fighter,” though the loss
has yet to be announced by the promotion.

The sources also indicated Nogueira hopes to remain on the card, and a
replacement opponent is currently being sought.


An intriguing co-main event scheduled for UFC 114 has been put on hold
as Forrest Griffin has suffered an undisclosed
injury in training and has been forced to withdraw from his bout with
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.

MMAjunkie.com learned of the change from sources
close to the original winner of “The Ultimate Fighter,” though the loss
has yet to be announced by the promotion.

The sources also indicated Nogueira hopes to remain on the card, and a
replacement opponent is currently being sought.