{"id":128096,"date":"2015-02-01T10:49:18","date_gmt":"2015-02-01T18:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=128096"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:52:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:52:33","slug":"dana-white-explains-brandao-vs-hettes-cancelled-last-minute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/dana-white-explains-brandao-vs-hettes-cancelled-last-minute\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White Explains Why Brandao vs. Hettes Was Cancelled Last Minute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Jimmy-Hettes.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Jimmy-Hettes.png\" alt=\"Jimmy Hettes\" width=\"484\" height=\"252\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Jimmy-Hettes.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Jimmy-Hettes-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Jimmy-Hettes-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Jimmy-Hettes-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last night, Diego Brandao vs. Jimy Hettes was scrapped from the UFC Fight Pass preliminary card of UFC 183 last minute.<\/p>\n<p>The UFC released a statement which explained that Jimy Hettes passed out backstage, and was taken to a local hospital, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2015\/02\/white-doctor-cleared-hettes-to-fight-but-commission-vetoed-both-fighters-paid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>UFC President Dana White explained after the event, that the doctor ruled Hettes fit to fight, but the NSAC vetoed, and stopped the bout from happening.  He also explained that both fighters were paid their &#8216;show&#8217; money.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHe was backstage, and they\u2019re back there getting ready and warming up, and he fainted, and apparently when he fainted, he was out for like 10 seconds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe doctor evaluated him and said he was OK to fight, and the commission said, \u2018Yeah, we\u2019re not going to let him fight,\u2019 which I agree with 100 percent.  It\u2019s not worth it, you know?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night, Diego Brandao vs. Jimy Hettes was scrapped from the UFC Fight Pass preliminary card of UFC 183 last minute. The UFC released a statement which explained that Jimy Hettes passed out backstage, and was taken to a local hospital, according to MMAJunkie. 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