JDS injured and out of Miocic bout at TUF Brazil 3
source | MMAJunkie.com
Heavyweight Junior dos Santos (16-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC), who was scheduled to meet Stipe Miocic (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) in The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 Finale headliner, has been forced out with an injured hand.
That news comes courtesy of Brazilian news outlet Combate. The UFC has not yet made a formal announcement, but a source close to the bout confirmed the news to MMAjunkie. The source spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to talk publicly about the injury.
The TUF Brazil 3 Finale takes place May 31 at Sao Paulo’s Ibirapuera Gymnasium. Broadcast plans haven’t yet been made official, but the card is expected to air on FOX Sports 1.