Yoshio Itoi was evaluated at a hospital in Sendai today and was diagnosed with a left abdominal internal oblique muscle injury (bruising).  He will require two to three weeks for a full recovery.

Source: Nikkan Sports 8/26/2012

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UPDATE @ 4:57pm - Itoi was taken off the active roster today.  The Fighters in turn called up Kazuya Murata.