the paulista Charles of the Bronx he didn't have the weekend he expected at UFC 152. After failing to make his featherweight weight class – 150g above the 66kg limit – the Brazilian ended up being knocked out in the first round of the fight against Cub swanson. But these were not Charles' only problems at the event. According to Jacob “Stitch” Duran, UFC cutman from the Bronx, he suffered a knee injury while warming up for the fight.
“I know that, in preparation for going out there, he sprained his knee,” said Stitch, in an interview with the MMA Junkie radio station.
The setback against Swanson broke the Brazilian's two-fight win streak in the featherweight division. Before that, the Brazilian had submitted Eric Wisely and Jonathan Brookins.
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