UFC bantamweight fighter Raoni Barcelos provided his latest comment on what happened at UFC Vegas 121, saying that “I just fainted.”Barcelos and Raul Rosas Jr. were involved in an absolute war in the main event of UFC Vegas 121 that…
Bantamweight fighter Raoni Barcelos addressed the medical emergency that led to his stoppage loss against Raul Rosas Jr. at UFC Vegas 121, stating that he simply fainted. Barcelos was reportedly ahead on the scorecards before losing consciousness in the fifth round of the main event clash, prompting a sudden stoppage.
Following the frightening conclusion to the bout, Barcelos was stretchered out of the Octagon and transported to a Level 1 trauma center for medical evaluation. Both the UFC and Barcelos's team released updates confirming his post-hospitalization condition, with the fighter stating from his hospital bed that he is doing fine.
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