Mauricio Shogun won the UFC light heavyweight belt by defeating Lyoto Machida in May this year. Despite the triumph, the UDL leader won the fight with an injury to the cruciate ligament of his left knee and was forced to undergo surgical treatment yesterday afternoon. As Ultiamte president Dana White Shogun revealed, he will only return to the Octagon in 2011.
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“Shogun is doing great, his knee is progressing well, everything is fine. He probably won’t fight until March,” UFC president Dana White said at a press conference.
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With this, the first challenger for the 93kg belt, Rashad evans, you will have to wait until the first half of next year to face the Brazilian.
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