Every single time a fighter steps into the octagon, fans do not know the blood, sweat, and tears that went into their training. Throwing down inside the octagon means the fighter isn’t just a weekend warrior; Training to become eventually become the best in their division to one day wear a championship around their waist is a full-time job for most fighters.
The trials and tribulations that go on behind the scenes are usually not made known to most fans, and this is just a glimpse into what could side track a fighter from achieving their goals.
UFC lightweight James Krause took to social media to show off his nasty scar from a surgery due to a serious infection:
“Going home today! 10 days in the hospital, 3 (2.5ish) surgeries, but the infection is gone and I’m feeling better. Will be on crutches and will still have a PICC line for a couple weeks but all is improving! ????♂️”