"Dominique not in business already long time, something about two years. I very much respect it but since I won it a belt and carried out the first protection, I consider myself as the full champion", - declared to Barao.

The president of UFC Deyna White commented on a situation with a belt in the easiest division as follows:

"I hope that it will be the last protection of a title of the temporary champion. Crous came here several weeks ago and had dinner with me and Lorenso. He assured us that will be ready to act at the beginning of the next year (see here - a comment ).

If it isn't able to return at the beginning of 2014, we probably should make the hard decision", - White told.

Let's remind that the management UFC already came up against a similar situation: heavyweight Frank Mir (16-7) won a title of the champion in June, 2004, and in September got to terrible accident, having faced on the motorcycle the car. This accident slightly was I didn't give up as a bad job World career.

A year later the World it couldn't be restored to the planned duel with temporary champion Andrey Orlovskiy (19-10), and the champion belt was aloof in favor of the Belarusian.