Light-heavyweight champion Lyoto (The Dragon) Machida will meet Mauricio (Shogun) Rua in Montreal on May 1 in a rematch of their UFC 104 fight, according to a source.

Machida defeated Rua by a narrow decision on Oct 24 in Los Angeles. Both fighters and the UFC agreed a rematch was in order.

Montreal has staged two UFC fight cards already: UFC 83 in April 2008 and UFC 97 in April 2009.

The Canadian Press

Neil Davidson

LAS VEGAS - Brock Lesnar is back home in Minnesota recuperating from surgery but there is no word yet on his fighting future.

"Brock was released from the hospital Tuesday, went home and going to wait a couple of days to heal up and see how he feels," UFC president Dana White said in a video blog. "Then we're going to go get him checked up, get a full medical checkup and hopefully he's OK and everything's going to work out with him."

White had flown to Bismarck, N.D., to see Lesnar in hospital, tweeting afterwards: "Leaving Bismarck ND right now. Brock had minor surgery and is feeling better. Not 100% sure he is out of the woods but feeling better."

A friend of Lesnar's also said the mixed martial arts star was home in Alexandria recovering from a bacterial infection, and won't make decisions ...

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