Brock's health problem now has a name!

According to a statement Dana White made to the associated press, Lesnar is currently suffering from a bacterial infection in his intestinal track in addition to the mononucleosis. Dana when on to say at the post-UFC 105's press conference that Lesnar would be out indefinitely due to the issues.

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Permalink Reply by Bobby on November 17, 2009 at 2:06pm: Dana is saying that Brock has had minor surgery and is feeling better.

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Permalink Reply by Roger on November 17, 2009 at 2:38pm: MMA Torch reports from his home town that he had a colon infection, and he did have surgery.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chris Koning on November 17, 2009 at 5:49pm: does anybody have an idea why he might not fight again?? i'm guessing if his illness was treated he would be out temporarily..only thing i could think of is if it was a life threatening case unless he could coincide w/the problem and not be allowed to fight; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by sambofighter9206 on November 17, 2009 at 5:55pm: The details have been hard to drum up; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Roger on November 18, 2009 at 12:38pm: TMZ reports that Dana stated to them last night that Lesner may never fight again...I don't like him, but this is tragic.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by SUNSHINE on November 17, 2009 at 6:50pm: Maybe more susceptible to illness? I just don't know.. good question. xoxooxx; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Shawn B on November 18, 2009 at 9:13am: Steroid use, IF applicable, would weaken your immune system.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Joseph on November 17, 2009 at 10:13pm: does this mean there will be an iterim champion since he wont be fighting for a while?; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by sambofighter9206 on November 17, 2009 at 11:27pm: Looks that way; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Bobby on November 18, 2009 at 11:55am: but who will fight for it. obcviously cain but theres no one for him to fight, Carwin had knee surgery hes out for a while and Big Nog Has staff infection hes out as well; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Bobby on November 18, 2009 at 3:46pm: How about Junior Dos Santos vs Cain Velasquez for interim title; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chris Koning on November 18, 2009 at 1:32am: i gotta feeling you feel bad for brock -right sambo, after all you are his #1 fan; ▶ Reply to This