V. Belfort regrets cancellation of fight against Hall (Photo: Reproduction Facebook ufc)
The cancellation of the fight in the face of Uriah Hall frustrated Vitor belfort. The Brazilian, who would have his retirement fight this Sunday (14), at UFC Fight Night St. Louis, cried when he was notified that his rival had become ill during the weight cut. Still without defining its future, the 'Phenomenon' took to social media to comment on what happened.
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Vitor remembered the sacrifices made during the preparation for combat and did not talk about his future. The fighter revealed that, at this moment, he just wants to be with his family. In addition, he also stated that he was rooting for the recovery of Uriah Hall.
“Guys, I dedicated two months of my life to this training camp. I spent all this time away from my family and everyone knows how difficult this is for me. I hired the best professionals I could, my team dedicated themselves intensely even during the end of year festivities. I fulfilled all my obligations the week of the fight, I cut weight and got on the scale with the weight I have to reach to fight. Unfortunately my opponent had some problems during the weight cut. I hope for your speedy recovery. Now I just want to go home and see my family. Thank you very much for all the support and affection from everyone who follows me”, wrote the 'Phenomenon' on his Instagram account.
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During the UFC Fight Night St. Louis promotion, Vitor belfort announced that the fight against Uriah Hall it would be the last of his career. However, Hall felt ill during the weight cut, suffered a seizure and was rushed to the city hospital. As a result, he did not show up at the hall for the official weigh-in and Ultimate was forced to cancel the fight.
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