Mark Ballas: Injured on Tour!

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The Dancing with the Stars tour just got a lot less handsome.

Professional Mark Ballas suffered a groin injury over the weekend and will have to sit out “a couple of weeks” to heal, the fan favoriate announced on Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Mark Ballas Shirtless

Ballas, who won season six of Dancing with the Stars alongside Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi, is on tour a handful of fellow pros and celebrities.

He apologized to the Staples Center crowd for the injury, though he still managed a spirited performance with Yamaguchi as well as an energetic hip-hop routine with Lacey Schwimmer and Derek Hough.

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