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Barcelos Released From Hospital After UFC Scare
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UFC bantamweight Raoni Barcelos has left the hospital after a medical incident at the Sept. 26 Fight Night event in Las Vegas, ESPN reports.

The Brazilian fighter was taken from the arena following what the report described as a frightening situation during the card. No specifics about the nature of the health issue have been disclosed.

What Happened At UFC Fight Night

Barcelos, who competes in the 135-pound division, was reportedly stable enough for discharge after treatment. The promotion has not issued further comment on the incident.

Details about Barcelos's condition and whether he will face any medical suspension remain unclear. The UFC has not announced a timeline for his potential return to competition.

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  • ESPN MMA — UFC bantamweight Barcelos released from hospital after health scare

This article first appeared on BoxingNews.com and was syndicated with permission.

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