Thiago Alves UFC welterweight Thiago Alves (21-10 MMA, 13-7 UFC) has sustained a broken rib and is unable to fight Benson Henderson (22-5 MMA, 10-3 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 79, according to a source close to Alves and a UFC official. The sources confirmed the news to MMAjunkie after Twitter user @TalkMMA first reported it . The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorized to publicly discuss the matter. The UFC official told MMAjunkie a replacement search is underway for Henderson, who was due to headline the Nov.
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Source: Thiago Alves out vs. Benson Henderson at UFC Fight Night 79 – MMA Junkie