Anthony Hernandez Overcame Brutal Odds Earlier than UFC Seattle
Talking to reporters in the course of the UFC Seattle post-fight press convention, Anthony Hernandez revealed a rib harm he suffered near battle evening. He additionally mentioned his remedy practically stifled his weight minimize (h/t MMAJunkie).
“Let’s simply say I acquired off amoxicillin Friday. I felt like sh*t, and I’m not going to lie: I tousled my ribs two weeks in the past. My ribs have been f*cked earlier than. It was simply thank God for the (UFC Efficiency Institute). They have been right here and so they helped me each f*cking day. We acquired it to be ok for the battle and went on the market and made it occur. … Dude, the f*cking tablets. The amoxicillin was holding weight. I talked to the PI individuals, too, and so they mentioned the identical factor. If you’re on antibiotics it’s very onerous to chop weight. So when my physique was making an attempt to recuperate, I’m making an attempt to deplete it. It was only a nightmare, however I’m fairly f*cking powerful between the ears and made it occur.”
Hernandez admitted that he was “freaking out for a second” as a consequence of his harm and the burden reducing points. Ultimately, Hernandez was in a position to make the contracted weight and he delivered a strong sufficient efficiency to earn his seventh win in a row. Whereas “Fluffy” doesn’t have a specific identify in thoughts for his subsequent opponent, he’s hoping to show he’s ok to compete for a championship.
