Charles Oliveira UFC featherweight Charles Oliveira was released from a hospital today and came back negative for serious injuries following his headliner at Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 74. Although his manager, Wade Hampel, told MMAjunkie that Oliveira suffered a “micro-tear” in his esophagus, necessitating a five-day wait period before considering surgery, the promotion announced “preliminary test results for major chest, neck or throat injuries were negative.” “Oliveira will have a follow up appointment with his local physician upon returning home,” said the statement, released on the UFC’s official website on Tuesday afternoon. “Oliveira is in good spirits and appreciates the support he’s received from his fans during this time.” The lanky Brazilian was in the midst of a headliner opposite Max Holloway when he lunged for a takedown and wound up on his back
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Charles Oliveira released from hospital, UFC announces – MMA Junkie