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Apr 23, 2021 · The former two-time welterweight king suffered life-threatening injuries after his pick-up truck collided with a moving train in Raymond, Illinois. The tragic episode took...
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May 26, 2021 · His recovery is still ongoing, with physical therapy three times a week and cognitive therapy twice a week. In the latest episode of “Legend 2 Legend,” Hughes opened up about what happened that...
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Jun 18, 2020 · Medics airlifted Hughes from the accident scene to a hospital in Springfield, Illinois, where UFC President Dana White indicated the UFC fighter had suffered a “severe head trauma.” At the hospital, doctors put Hughes in a medically-induced coma because his brain was bleeding.
At UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie, [70] on May 27, 2006, Hughes defeated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend and UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie in a non-title, catch-weight bout by TKO (strikes) at 4:39 of the first round. [71]
Jun 17, 2020 · On June 16, 2017, Hughes sustained a severe head injury after a train collided with his truck at a rail crossing near his residence in Montgomery, Ill. Hughes went on to sue the Norfolk...
Jan 15, 2018 · Hughes, 44, was driving his truck near his home in Illinois when the vehicle was hit by a train. Hughes had to be airlifted to the hospital and was in a coma for over a month.
UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes nearly died in a car accident in 2017. 'A Country Boy Can Survive' documented his comeback and those who were involved along the way.
