In the Cage – 6.17.11 The MMA Corner Staff June 18, 2011 News Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Bonnar injured, Markes steps in against Vemola Light heavyweight Stephan Bonnar has been forced out his UFC on Versus 5 bout against Karlos Vemola due to injury. In his place will be 11-1 Brazilian newcomer Ronny Markes, who has verbally agreed to face the Czech fighter on August 14 from Milwaukee. SOURCE: UFC Chuck O’Neil released from the UFC The Ultimate Fighter season 13 welterweight Chuck “Cold Steel” O’Neil has been released from the UFC following a lackluster performance against Chris Cope at the TUF 13 Finale on June 4. Cope claimed a unanimous decision in the fight. SOURCE: Facebook TUF Winner Kendall Grove cut following loss The Ultimate Fighter season 3 winner Kendall Grove has been cut from the UFC roster. Grove’s recently dropped a decision to Tim Boetsch at UFC 130. It was Grove’s second consecutive defeat, after going just 4-6 in his last ten fights inside the promotion. SOURCE: Facebook Photo: Kendall Grove (Rob Tatum/The MMA Corner)