UFC fighter Mike Perry does not appear to be fight ready from a recent video he shared. Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

UFC: Mike Perry posts video showing multiple injuries ahead of Mickey Gall fight

By Zac Wassink | Last updated Jun 18, 2020 2:20 PM ET

UFC welterweight Mike Perry looks in no condition to battle Mickey Gall or anybody else this month per a video he shared on Instagram on Thursday.

In the video, Perry displays visible cuts to his nose, forehead and left hand. His hand, in particular, has at least five open wounds in the clip:

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Fight is still on next week ! #JustBleed

A post shared by Platinum Mike Perry (@platinummikeperry) on Jun 18, 2020 at 9:32am PDT

Perry, who holds a 13-6 pro record, nevertheless insists he'll be ready to face Gall on June 27 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

"Fight is still on next week ! #JustBleed," he captioned his Instagram post.

Perry's UFC future was in doubt even before his bizarre social media video. The 28-year-old lost his last two fights and fell in five of his latest seven encounters.

As Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie wrote, Gall recently blasted Perry for choosing to have only his girlfriend in his corner for the June 27 match.

"I don’t think it’s a very bright idea, but I don’t think Mike’s the brightest guy," Gall told MMA Junkie.

Zac Wassink

Zac Wassink is a longtime sports news writer and PFWA member who began his career in 2006 and has had his work featured on Yardbarker, MSN, Yahoo Sports and Bleacher Report. He is also a football and futbol aficionado who is probably yelling about Tottenham Hotspur at the moment and who chanted for Matt Harvey to start the ninth inning of Game 5 of the 2015 World Series at Citi Field. You can find him on X at @ZacWassink

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