{"id":199095,"date":"2016-07-18T19:34:53","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T02:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=199095"},"modified":"2016-07-18T19:34:53","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T02:34:53","slug":"evangelista-santos-hospital-says-fine-bellator-fight-michael-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/evangelista-santos\/evangelista-santos-hospital-says-fine-bellator-fight-michael-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Evangelista Santos is out of the hospital and says he is &#8216;fine&#8217; after Bellator fight with Michael Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While most humans would likely only want to be in a hospital getting cared for with having a fractured skull, Evangelista &#8220;Cyborg&#8221; Santos opted to check out of the hospital and into his hotel.<\/p>\n<p>With having <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/evangelista-santos\/photo-horrific-x-ray-of-evangelista-santos-fractured-skull\/\">suffered a fractured skull<\/a> that was a result of a <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-cageside-video-michael-pages-crushing-knee-evangelista-santos\/\">fight-ending flying knee<\/a> delivered by Michael Page, Santos&#8217; ex-wife Cris &#8220;Cyborg&#8221; Justino set up a <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/michael-page\/michael-page-asks-fans-to-donate-to-evangelista-santos-gofundme\/\">gofundme fundraiser<\/a> to help Santos out. With Bellator MMA <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/michael-page\/bellator-pay-evangelista-santos-fractured-skull-medical-bills-suffered-fight-michael-page\/\">stepping up to pay for Santos&#8217; medical bills<\/a> in addition to giving him his win bonus in the KO loss to Page, Santos told <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2016\/07\/cyborg-santos-after-skull-fracture-ill-be-back-in-six-months\/\" target=\"_blank\">MMA Junkie<\/a> that he doing just fine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCris is crazy,\u201d Santos said. \u201cPeople exaggerate. I\u2019m fine. I\u2019m at my hotel. I\u2019m feeling fine. I chose not to go to the hospital (in London). I opted to have my surgery in Houston. I\u2019m fine. Nothing happened. I wasn\u2019t knocked out. I only felt the pain from the fracture. At no time did I have any symptoms like convulsions or dizziness. It wasn\u2019t a knockout. It was a fracture. It didn\u2019t affect my brain. Everything is OK. People are crazy. I don\u2019t need anything. At no time did Bellator refuse to help me. \u201d<\/p>\n<p>Santos said that he expects to recover quickly and will get back to competition and show just why his nickname is &#8220;Cyborg.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe good side is that now I\u2019ll make justice to my nickname of \u2018Cyborg,&#8217;\u201d Santos said. \u201cI\u2019ll be back in six months. Nothing happened to me. I\u2019m whole, 100 percent. At no time did I lose consciousness. I\u2019ve been knocked down by strikes before. I know what that feels like. This was simply a matter of pain from the fracture. Nothing was affected as far as my brain. And now my head will be harder than ever. I\u2019ll be a cyborg, literally. 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