Gallery Omar Morales def. Gabriel Benitez at UFC on ESPN+ 29: Best photos view 30 images Gabriel Benitez left UFC on ESPN+ 29 with both a loss and a disturbing injury. Benitez (21-8 MMA, 5-4 UFC), who suffered a unanimous decision loss to Omar Morales (10-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) in their lightweight bout, suffered a disgusting shin split during Wednesday’s contest, which took place at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. At about the midway point it became noticeable Benitez was leaking blood from his leg, yet he kept on kicking with it until the final bell. We might never have known how deep the cut was except for one thing: the UFC production team “treated” viewers with a slo-motion close-up that no one asked for.
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UFC on ESPN+ 29 ‘treated’ us to a horrifying look inside Gabriel Benitez’s split shin – MMA Junkie