November 26, 2024 6:58 pm ET
So, you wish to be a UFC fighter?
As Michael Chandler discovered after his rematch with Charles Oliveira at UFC 309, that features signing up for some insane post-fight results on the physique.
Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC) went 25 minutes towards Oliveira (35-10 MMA, 23-10 UFC) in a thrilling Fight of the Night rematch of their first assembly at UFC 262. “Do Bronx” hit Chandler with all the things in his arsenal, however couldn’t end the combat this time round.
Regardless of the loss, Chandler took satisfaction in entertaining the followers with a livid near-comeback within the remaining spherical, however later revealed it was the most pain he’s ever experienced.
In the interim, Chandler is on the street to restoration from the hellacious battle. Part of his post-fight illnesses is pitting edema swelling on his leg, which additionally has just a few bruises and scrapes. Michael Chandler has some insane swelling occurring after his rematch with Charles Oliveira at #UFC309. 😳
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In a video posted to his Instagram Tales, Chandler pressed his fingers into his leg and confirmed off the deep indention that remained.
In accordance with Osmosis, pitting edema outcomes from extra fluid build-up, and might be resolved by itself in delicate circumstances. Elevating the affected limb helps with restoration.
In another video posted to Instagram, Chandler relayed a well being replace, during which he acknowledged he has been actively recovering from his rematch with Oliveira by using a number of strategies together with a hyperbaric chamber, a pink mild mattress and chilly plunges. “Iron” can be awaiting outcomes of MRIs, however mentioned he’s not slowing down as he appears forward to 2025.
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