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Official UFC Raoni Barcelos health update
The Big Lead • • general
Key Points:
- At UFC Vegas 121, bantamweight contenders Raul Rosas Jr. and Raoni Barcelos engaged in a thrilling fight that ended with Barcelos losing consciousness after an awkward takedown in the fifth round.
- Barcelos was immediately taken to a Level 1 trauma center where he underwent a CT scan and comprehensive evaluation.
- The UFC confirmed that Barcelos is currently stable, alert, responsive, and has full movement, though he remains under medical supervision.
- Despite the frightening incident, Barcelos has been communicating with his teammates and is expected to recover fully.
- The event highlighted the importance of prompt medical response, and fans are wishing Barcelos a speedy recovery.
