MMA fighter Daiane Silva is in the hospital after suffering serious health complications due to a drastic weight cut ahead of a proposed fight at Bellator. Silva was reportedly induced into a coma for weeks following kidney failure caused by dehydration.
is still hospitalized after a bad weight cut led to her becoming seriously ill ahead of a proposed fight atat the event but was hospitalized due to severe dehydration as a result of her cut to the featherweight limit of 146 pounds. According to multiple reports, Silva was induced into a coma for several weeks after suffering kidney failure. More recently, she has displayed some positive signs of consciousness while remaining hospitalized.
Silva, 29, had never previously competed at 145 pounds before accepting the short-notice bout against Almudhaf. She owns a 3-0 career mark, with all of those victories coming at 155 pounds. “Really sad,” Cyborg said. “‘ had a tough cut. I know when you have a tough cut the responsible for you is your trainers, is your coach around you. I think you have to be cut safe and make an agreement with the event and I know they did, but the corner didn’t follow the rules. It’s really sad. I hope she recovers fast. I know she’s in bad situation but we pray for her and support her so she can come back home soon.
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