Breaking News: Dominick Cruz Out Of UFC 169 Main Event

UFC Dana White was on ESPN's sportcenter today, he announced that UFC Bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has pulled out of UFC 169 against Renan Barao due to a "grade 2 or 3" groin tear.

Cruz has not fought since October 2011 against Demetrious Johnson due to other injuries. He defeated Johnson via Unanimous decision.

Urjah Faber will take his place and fight Renan Barao at the event. Faber has been on a four fight win streak and fought four times in 2014.

Faber and Barao have fought before, Barao dominated their fight back at UFC 149. Barao won the fight via unanimous decision.

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