
Barcelos Doctor Confirms Fighter Stable After UFC Vegas 121 Collapse
Brazilian bantamweight Raoni Barcelos remains hospitalized in Las Vegas following a sudden medical collapse during his UFC Vegas 121 main event loss to Raul Rosas Jr. on September 26, 2026. His physician, Gustavo Medeiros, confirmed that Barcelos is lucid and stable but is staying in the hospital for protocol-based observation. The incident, which occurred just 1.5 minutes into the fifth round, ended Barcelos’ five-fight win streak and sparked widespread concern across the MMA community.






