Gilbert Melendez Out Of Next PRIDE Bushido Show With Injury

November 1, 2006

The following is from TheFightNetwork.com:

MELENDEZ OUT OF PRIDE BUSHIDO

Breaking news from Loretta Hunt in Japan

Gilbert Melendez has pulled out of his Nov 4th Pride Bushido show vs. Shinya Aoki with a reputed bursa sack (knee) and possible ligament and tendon damage in his elbow. A replacement from Dan Henderson/Team Tompkins is on his way to Japan to replace Melendez. Keep checking back on The Fight Network for more information on the replacement.

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Gilbert Melendez Out Of Next PRIDE Bushido Show With Injury

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