Diego Ferreira entered UFC Fight Night 199 with an already compromised rib. Ferreira (17-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) suffered a TKO loss to Mateusz Gamrot this past Saturday, marking the Brazilian’s third straight loss. Midway through Round 2, Ferreira ate a big knee to the ribs, and he immediately looked at the referee and asked him to stop the bout. According to Ferreira, he injured his rib three weeks prior to the fight but did not want to withdraw. He took to Instagram to explain what happened.
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