As many MMA fans are certainly aware, Uriah “Primetime” Hall will not be taking on Vitor Belfort in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 124, set to go down tonight, January 14.
Fans got the news yesterday that Uriah missed weigh-ins and was dropped from the bout, leaving Vitor without an opponent and forcing him to postpone what could have been his last fight in mixed martial arts.
Fans were originally left in the dark as to what happened to Hall. However, only minutes before the time of this writing, Uriah Hall’s Facebook page made a post explaining what went wrong for the 33-year-old star.
According to the post, Hall fell ill before weigh-ins and was rushed to the hospital. There, he was held overnight.
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Posted by Uriah "Primetime" Hall on Sunday, January 14, 2018
Yesterday, upon hearing the news that Hall would not be fighting, Belfort posted on Instagram, wishing Hall a “soon recovery.”
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