Welterweight Brian Foster forced off of UFC 129 with brain hemorrhage
by Tim Groves on April 12, 2011

Brian Foster is out of UFC 129 with a brain hemorrhage. The fighter posted the news via Twitter earlier today.

Foster was scheduled for a routine MRI when a brain hemorrhage was revealed. There is no word on how serious it is or how long he will be sidelined for.

The exciting welterweight was scheduled to take on Sean Pierson at the event. No replacement has been named yet.

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 |  (5) Comments Marker28: Good catch for fighter safety. GO HARD: thoughts and prayers out to his fam. q: / illegalpoke: This sucks man. He's way too young to have a brain hemorrhage. Those are always a serious deal. I loss a good friend of mine from a diving board misfire. He hit the back of his head jumping off it in the morning, thought nothing of it, played out the rest of his day and left in his sleep.
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