An MMA Fighter ‘Died’ in the Cage and Lived to Tell About It

An MMA Fighter ‘Died’ in the Cage and Lived to Tell About It
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Clovis “C.J.” Hancock, the man who said that he “died” while fighting an MMA bout last week, has opened up about what happened.

The 32-year-old collapsed during a regional Legacy Fighting Alliance promotion, and it was later determined he went into cardiac arrest and his kidneys failed.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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