These Bodybuilders And Fighters Almost Died While Training

He Wasn’t Healthy In The Ring

Hancock’s near-death experience isn’t attributed to anything that happened during the fight, rather, it’s due to his 45-pound weight cut went through to prepare for it. He lost up to 20 pounds in water weight and needed eight bags of saline to get his hydration levels back to a safe place. He says his fighting career is most likely over, writing to his Facebook followers, “I’m broken, I guess I’ll just be a coach from now on… I still plan on competing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ [super fights], when I get better. “