{"id":1352781,"date":"2021-04-19T12:03:48","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1352781"},"modified":"2021-04-19T14:20:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T18:20:45","slug":"ufc-fight-called-off-after-violent-weigh-in-altercation-injures-fighter-sends-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/ufc-fight-called-off-after-violent-weigh-in-altercation-injures-fighter-sends-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Fight Called Off After Violent Weigh-In Altercation Seriously Injures Fighter and Sends Him to Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Weigh-ins in combat sports<\/a> are typically perfunctory but, on occasion, have provided some bizarre and entertaining moments before the actual fight. See Mike Tyson<\/a> vs. Lennox Lewis. This past weekend, the weigh-in before the UFC<\/a> co-main event between Jeremy Stephens and Drakkar Klose took it to an entirely different level. The violent confrontation ended with one fighter injured and headed to the hospital and the fight being called off. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jeremy Stephens injures Drakkar Klose during violent weigh-in incident before UFC 24 Vegas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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