Xtreme Couture coach Eric Nicksick was there for much of middleweight Uriah Hall ’s training for UFC Fight Night 124. The coach also was there when Hall had a “slight heart attack” during his weight cut. Contrary to the opinion of UFC President Dana White , nothing about the situation was the result of lax preparation. “It’s tough, especially when your employer is the first one to bag on you,” Nicksick told MMAjunkie Radio. “I think what really hurt me was, this guy almost died for your organization.” Hall (13-8 MMA, 6-6 UFC) collapsed on the way to the official weigh-ins for the event this past month and was forced to withdraw from a fight against ex-champ Vitor Belfort (26-13 MMA, 15-10 UFC) in a co-headliner at Scottrade Center in St
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