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UFC gives update on Raoni Barcelos after scary stoppage
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- Sep 28, 2026, 3:33 AM UTC
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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.
More on Wikipedia ↗The Ultimate Fighting Championship has provided an update on Raoni Barcelos following his concerning loss to Raul Rosas Jr. at UFC Vegas 121.
Barcelos appeared to lose consciousness post-fight and has been transported to the hospital. His condition remains uncertain.
Raoni Barcelos' doctor has provided another positive update regarding the Brazilian UFC bantamweight fighter.