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It has recently been announced that Dominick Cruz has undergone another knee surgery, pushing his return to the Octagon back to possibly as late as 2014. This leaves the UFC leadership only one real choice, strip Cruz of his title.

Fast-rising bantamweight Michael McDonald will not face Urijah Faber at July's UFC 148 due to a hand injury. Will Renan Barao get the shot instead?