The upcoming UFC Fight Night Sao Paulo card has taken a hit as Augusto Mendes has suffered an injury and will no longer be facing Boston Salmon.
Salmon is expected to remain on the card at this time because UFC officials are seeking a replacement opponent for him to fight.
Mendes actually announced his injury and withdraw from the event through Instagram:
There is no timeframe as to when Mendes is going to return to action or information as to what injury the Brazilian actually suffered.
UFC Fight Night Sao Paulo takes place on Saturday, October 28 from the Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil with Lyoto Machida and Derek Brunson headlining. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, which airs live on Fox Sports 1.
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