http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid4621179066001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAABvaL8JE~,ufBHq_I6FnxR-PQW_F3sm5QdUbP7D6E9&bctid=5524439203001 Filed under: Featured , News , UFC , Videos LA MIRADA, Calif. – In the days leading up to his UFC 214 fight with Donald Cerrone, Robbie Lawler is having a difficult time dealing with the absence of longtime friend and mentor Matt Hughes . Hughes (45-9 MMA, 18-7 UFC), a UFC Hall of Famer, was recently involved in a tragic accident where his moving vehicle was struck by a train , leaving the former UFC welterweight champion in a coma. Hughes is apparently now out of the coma and described as “improving,” but Lawler is still understandably filled with concern and feeling the void left by someone who is often by his side throughout fight week. “It’s been hard,” Lawler said at Thursday’s UFC 214 media day
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