Robert Drysdale out of UFC 163?
Reports are coming out from the Las Vegas Review Journal that top submission grappler Robert Drysdale has been forced to pull out of his upcoming Octagon debut at UFC 163. The reason given by the Review Journal’s Adam Hill is a staph infection.
Robert Drysdale out of UFC 163?
At this time, neither Drysdale nor the UFC have released a statement confirming or denying this release. Robert Drysdale (6-0) is still scheduled to fight at UFC 163 in a heavyweight bout against Ednaldo “Lula Molusco” Oliveira (13-1-1, 1 N/C).
UFC 163 goes down on August 3rd, 2013 at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The main event is featherweight title bout between champion Jose “Scarface” Aldo and challenger “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung. Stay tuned to MMASucka.com for more on this and other upcoming events.
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