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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 place on the Beelers ...
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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 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 Southern...
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 this point in their careers, Hallman was the only man to have defeated Hughes in MMA competition. Hughes lost the fight via armbar in only twenty seconds. When the bout started, Hughes lifted and brutally slammed Hallman to the mat, but was caught in the submission after landing in side-control. [30]
Jan 15, 2018 · Hughes had to be airlifted to the hospital and was in a coma for over a month. But Hughes, fought through the entire recovery process and is now working to get back to full health.
Jun 16, 2020 · Hughes came out of his coma the next month and has battled to recover ever since, having to re-learn how to walk and function normally. On Tuesday, the three-year anniversary of his accident,...
