A conference call has just started with UFC President Dana White and Former UFC World Champion Brock Lesnar, in which Lesnar is announcing he is pulling out of the fight with Junior Dos Santos, originally scheduled for June 11th.
Shane Carwin will be moved up into the main event at UFC 131 against Dos Santos, and the winner will face UFC Undisputed Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez sometime in the fall, 2011.
The Heyman Hustle is covering this story from all sides, with comments surely to come from Brock's longtime friend and confidante Paul Heyman, with whom Brock wrote an autobiography, DeathClutch, which comes out May 24th.
Continuing coverage of Brock's painful decision to pull out of the #1 Contenders' Match vs Junior Dos Santos can be found HERE.