Heavyweight Geronimo dos Santos out at UFC 153, Gabriel Gonzaga without opponent

Heavyweight Geronimo dos Santos has been forced out of next week's UFC 153 event in Rio de Janeiro.

UFC officials today announced the scratch but did not reveal the reason for his removal.

That leaves Gabriel Gonzaga without an opponent for the card, but UFC officials did not announce whether a replacement fighter would be sought on such short notice.

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