UFC bantamweight Cameron Smotherman suddenly collapsed after weighing in for his upcoming fight in a startling scene.
Smotherman (12-6) was due to face Ricky Turcios at UFC 324 this weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He successfully weighed in at 135.5 pounds, but then fell to the floor after stepping away from the scale.
The fight was canceled after his collapse.
“Smotherman was tended to by medical staff after the collapse, but needed to be carried off,” Collin Rugg wrote.
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NEW: UFC fighter Cameron Smotherman collapses after making weight ahead of UFC 324.
Smotherman weighed in at 135.5 pounds. He was set to fight Ricky Turcios on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Smotherman was tended to by medical staff
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