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Raoni Barcelos health update: UFC Vegas 121 headliner awake after terrifying fight finish
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Brazilian mixed martial artist (born 1987)
Raoni Mendonca Barcelos is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist, former amateur wrestler and grappler. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Prior to signing with the UFC, Barcelos was a one-time Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) featherweight champion, and a five-time Brazilian national wrestling champion.
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The UFC has issued a statement on the health condition of veteran bantamweight fighter Raoni Barcelos following UFC Vegas 121.Here is the UFC’s statement in full, which was issued several hours after the conclusion of UFC Vegas 121:“Following his fight tonight, Raoni Barcelos was immediately transported to a Level 1…
Raoni Barcelos is reportedly conscious after being stretchered out following a scary UFC Vegas 121 finish
Raul Rosas Jr and Raoni Barcelos earned Fight of the Night honors at UFC Vegas 121 for a thrilling but scary main event.