MMAFighting.com has learned from sources close to the situation that Phil Davis was forced to pull out of the UFC 133 main event against Rashad Evans due to a knee injury. The cause of the injury is unknown at the time.
UFC has yet to announce the new main-event for the card. They were unavailable to comment on whether or not they are trying to find a replacement for Rashad Evans to face in the main event or if they’ll just promote co-main event bout Rich Franklin vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira to the top of the card.
Stay tuned to Inside Fights for more on this story as it develops.
