‘I was crying in the hospital’ – Jessica Rose Clark accuses Julija Stoliarenko continued to armbar her after tap
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Jessica Rose Clark gives update from hospital
Jessica Rose Clark gives an update from the hospital after suffering a devastating loss to Julija Stoliarenko at UFC 276. The UFC bantamweight claims her opponent went overboard with her submission.
Jessica Rose Clark and Julija Stoliarenko faced each other in one of the most significant pay-per-view events of the year, UFC 276. The fight took place at the T-Mobile Arena and the event was stacked from top to bottom. Jessica was the first fight to kick start fight night. Despite heading into this event with many hopes to secure a win, the fan-favorite faced a brutal loss.
Julija submitted her opponent in the first round in under a minute via a brutal arm bar. Though the referee was quick to notice Jessica being compromised and tapping, the UFC bantamweight believes her opponent continued with her armbar despite feeling a tap. Jessica went straight to the hospital after reckoning there might be an injury. The fighter gave an update to her fans after receiving treatment.
Jessica Rose Clark is waiting on surgery after her submission defeat
“Well, that sucked. Just got back from the hospital. I am probably gonna need surgery. She did a good job of continuing to armbar me after I tapped. But that’s fine, it is what is. I felt great, but I still cried the entire time I was in the hospital. But I feel alright, you know. I am understandably heartbroken,” said Jessica in her recent Instagram video.
In the caption, she wrote, “Every piece of this UFC 276 experience was everything I ever dreamed of, except for the result. I’m going to be out for a while, letting this elbow heal. I’m not done. Not even close. Thank you to everyone who has reached out with love.”
Jessica is now on a two-fight losing skid after her defeat at UFC 276. The fighter has a professional record of 11-8 in her career. She has been fighting in the UFC since 2017. The Australian still has hopes of coming back to fight and has confirmed that she won’t retire. What did you think of Jessica’s recent performances?
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