Pedro Rizzo Goes Down with Triceps Injury

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After a partial tear in his triceps tendon, Pedro Rizzo is pulling out of his November 5th fight with Tim Sylvia on the relaunched Pro Elite’s second card.

The initial announcement was made through Twitter a short while ago and Pro Elite will be actively seeking a replacement opponent for Sylvia.

Pro Elite’s second card is scheduled for November 5th and takes place in Moline, Illinois. The show will also feature former UFC Heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski against Travis Fulton.

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