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UFC Fighter Collapses at Weigh-In, Fight Canceled

Summary

  • Cameron Smotherman collapsed at the UFC 324 weigh-in in Las Vegas.
  • The bantamweight fighter fainted after his weight was officially recorded.
  • His scheduled fight against Ricky Turcios has been canceled due to the incident.
UFC Fighter Collapses at Weigh-In, Fight Canceled

American bantamweight fighter Cameron Smotherman experienced a medical emergency at the official weigh-in for UFC 324 in Las Vegas. Smotherman appeared unsteady on his feet as he stepped onto the scales at the T-Mobile Arena on Friday morning. After his weight of 135.5lb was officially recorded, he fainted and fell to the stage floor.

UFC officials and medical staff swiftly responded to assist Smotherman, who regained consciousness after a few moments. He received attention from the attending doctor before being carried off the stage. Consequently, Smotherman's scheduled bantamweight bout against Ricky Turcios has been canceled.

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